Three-time Champions League winner Marco Asensio joined Aston Villa on loan from Paris Saint-Germain on Monday. The former Real Madrid midfielder has signed to the end of the season. He is the second major signing by Villa in the final days of the transfer window following the loan deal for Marcus Rashford from Manchester United.

Germain forward Marco Asensio on a loan deal until the end of the season. Sources have told ESPN that the deal does not include an option to make the move permanent The move offers the 29-year-old the chance to kickstart his career after a forgettable 18-month spell in Paris,

Villa will reportedly cover the 29-year-old's wages but do not have an option to make the move permanent. Asensio has scored seven goals in 47 appearances for PSG since joining fr