BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa signed Netherlands forward Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund for a reported fee of 21 million pounds ($25.6 million) on Tuesday. The 25-year-old Malen had 18 months of his contract remaining at Dortmund.

Aston Villa has signed Dutch forward Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund for £21 million. The 25-year-old, with previous tenures at Arsenal and PSV, had less playing time at Dortmund due to Jamie Gittens.

Malen has remained part of Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman’s plans, though, and has 41 career games for his country.

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Former Dunfermline and Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood has died at the age of 69 after a lengthy battle with dementia.

Estevao Willian and Thiago Silva are good examples of the opposite ends of the spectrum we’re talking about, but there are also the players in their prime years who were never quite good enough to reach the top of the game in Europe but nevertheless possess the ability to make a decent living there.

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Matthijs de Ligt had a shaky start to his Man Utd career but he has found form recently and was excellent in the win against Arsenal.

Unbelievably skilful. He didn’t have much pace but he was a good dribbler who set up plenty of chances for team-mates' 👏

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