Mundo Deportivo reports on Lucas Digne's decision to remain at Aston Villa amidst previous transfer links to Atlético de Madrid. At the beginning of the transfer market, Lucas Digne was linked to Atlético de Madrid. However, the French left-back, aged 32, has no intention of leaving Birmingham and has renewed his contract with Aston Villa until 2028.

Lucas Digne, currently at Aston Villa, has attracted interest from Atlético de Madrid and other clubs. He is under contract until 2026, and Aston Villa is looking to extend his contract until 2028. The club wants to continue working with the former PSG and FC Barcelona player, and while the extension is not finalized, discussions are progressing.

90min reports on Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne being in talks with Atletico Madrid over an £8 million (€9.3 million) move. Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne is in talks with Atletico Madrid over an £8 million (€9.3 million) move.

Marca has reported that Atlético is considering signing Lucas Digne, who is currently with Aston Villa, as the club navigates financial adjustments due to not qualifying for the Champions League. Atlético perceives an opportunity to bring in Digne as Aston Villa may need to sell players to offset the financial impact of missing out on Champions League revenue. With Digne's contract at Aston Villa expiring in 2026, the timing is seen as strategic for a potential sale. Atlético appreciates Digne's experience and performance and considers the transfer financially viable, especially given Digne's interest in securing his spot in the French national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.