When it comes to the Premier League’s profit and sustainability regulations, Aston Villa have been pretty clear on their stance.

While they haven’t been hit with breaches of the regulations, which allow for £105m worth of losses over a three-year reporting period, the club have been significantly impacted as they engage in player trading and asset sales that affords them room for manoeuvre.

There are allowable deductions against that £105m figure for such things as depreciation, investment into club infrastructure, the academy, the women’s team and community initiatives, but despite heavy player sales and competitive success that saw them enjoy a fine campaign in the UEFA Champions League last season, PSR remains a continued constraint.

The recent sale of Jacob Ramsey to Newcastl

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