According to Sports Boom, Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has reportedly been very impressed by Can Uzun's football intelligence and believes the Turkish player will be an important part in his Villa formation. The report adds that scouts from Villa have watched Uzun in every match this season.

Eintracht Frankfurt attacker Can Uzun has been linked with a move, with Aston Villa, Tottenham and Newcastle United monitoring his progress. The Turkish international is expected to cost around €80 million, and according to Transfermarkt, he has a current market valuation of €45.00m. Uzun joined Frankfurt in July 2024, has a contract until June 2029, and has scored six goals and provided three assists in 13 Bundesliga appearances.