A transfer is an object with a state, a source history and a confidence score — not a headline.

until close
Summer 2026*

Deal

every row links to the original reportSummer 2026

Taylor Harwood-BellisRumour · Bid

Southampton F.C.

(PL) →

Aston Villa F.C.

(PL) · permanent

€21Mmedian reported fee

Linked

Talks

Bid

Agreement

Medical

Here we go

Official

Claim history — 2

Rumour · Biddenialcites anotherCalled it firstunrated
David Ornstein: Aston Villa Make £18m Bid for Southampton's Harwood-Bellis
GiveMeSport · 10h ago · said €21M · original ↗
Rumour · Biddenialcites anotherunrated
Villa £18m bid for Harwood-Bellis rejected by Southampton
BBC Sport — Football · 8h ago · said €21M · original ↗

Confidence

18%

Ceiling for stage "Bid" is 62%. 2 independent sources counted, weighted by historical accuracy and how recent each claim is.

Status

Rumour · BidActive

Sources on this deal

GiveMeSport	unrated	—
BBC Sport — Football	unrated	44%

Only an official club announcement moves a deal to Official. Journalists raise confidence; clubs close it. Every claim above — including any that turn out to be wrong — is kept permanently and scored when this deal resolves. That record is what the source reliability table is built from.