He is an intelligent guy who has done a fantastic job for his club — but Im not sure its helpful to comment. The bushy-haired left-back looks a little like a young Carles Puyol, and even has the same first name. The Villans chief has already approached his old club Manchester United in an attempt to steal a march on his rivals and turn his current loan move into a long-term switch. -year-old Sam Johnstone moved to Aston Villa on loan in JanuaryPA:Press Association Archive5Sam Johnstone is third-choice goalkeeper at Manchester UnitedReuters5Sam Johnstone has kept five clean sheets in his last six matches for Aston Villa“If theres an opportunity that we can get him to play more next season I would love to do it. Providing he finishes the season impressively, Wilshere could still be recalled by Southgate for the World Cup qualifier with Scotland and friendly against France in June. However, at Old Trafford, he would become the clubs No. And they look set to pip?their Premier League rivals to his signature as Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United and Manchester City both taking a keen interest. res, results and live match commentaryBarca know the Reds will be desperate to keep Coutinho, 24,?but hope Rakitic will help force their hand. Manchester United fans outsing Chelsea fans whilst losing at Stamford BridgeThe Sun. us fixtures, results and live match commentaryThe 24-year-old has been nursing an injury ever since he limped off the field as Jose Mourinho’s side went through to the next round of the Europa League against Rostov.