Source: Daily_Mail
Aston Villa weigh up move for Wesley Sneijder as Inter go cold on Real star
Aston Villa want to snatch Real Madrid's £16m-rated Dutch playmaker Wesley Sneijder.[LNB]Sneijder's future at the Bernabeu is uncertain following Real's £220million summer spending spree and Inter Milan had hoped to take the 25-year-old on loan with a further option to buy outright.[LNB]But the Italians' interest has cooled and Villa boss Martin O'Neill could be ready to step in.[LNB]He said: 'I think that the more creativity you have in your side the better chance you will have.[LNB] Wesley Sneijder could be Villa Park bound if Martin O'Neill gets his way[LNB] [LNB]'These are particularly special players who are not [generally]available. If there were players like Sneijder, who have great talentand might be surplus to requirements at a club that is buying [newplayers], then I think you should be interested, even if that interestis not reciprocated. Because how else are you going to try and improveyour team?[LNB]O'Neill is also still interested in Portsmouth defender Sylvain Distin but the reluctance of the South Coast club to reduce their £4.5m fee could scupper the deal.[LNB]The Villa park chief may instead offer a short-term deal to ex-Pompey defender Sol Campbell who is now a free agent.[LNB] Villa boss O'Neill insists: Dynamite Delph can fill Barry's big bootsEXCLUSIVE: Newcastle plummet to new depths as O'Leary rejects themBentley (the one they called 'the new Beckham) is now up for grabs at SpursThe Dole XI: Hundreds left on football's scrapheap in scramble to find new clubAston Villa 2 Porto 1: Heskey sent off and could miss start of seasonAston Villa defender Stiliyan Petrov admits he could miss start of new seasonASTON VILLA
