{"id":466999,"date":"2011-07-24T11:03:24","date_gmt":"2011-07-24T11:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/24\/aston-villa-up-bid-to-see-off-everton-in-battle-for-wigan-winger-n%e2%80%99zogbia\/"},"modified":"2011-07-24T11:03:24","modified_gmt":"2011-07-24T11:03:24","slug":"aston-villa-up-bid-to-see-off-everton-in-battle-for-wigan-winger-nzogbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/24\/aston-villa-up-bid-to-see-off-everton-in-battle-for-wigan-winger-nzogbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa Up Bid To See Off Everton In Battle For Wigan Winger N\u2019zogbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"45.4285714286\">\n<div>\n<p>Aston Villa<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool<\/p>\n<p>Wigan Athletic<\/p>\n<p>Everton<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/aston-villa-0\">Aston Villa<\/a><\/abbr> are confident seeing off <abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/everton-0\">Everton<\/a><\/abbr> to land <abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/wigan-athletic-0\">Wigan Athletic<\/a><\/abbr> winger Charles N\u2019Zogbia.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Mail on Sunday<\/em> says Villa are expected to push through a \u00a310million deal for N\u2019Zogbia this week despite Everton\u2019s bid to hijack the deal.<\/p>\n<p>Goodison Park boss David Moyes identified N\u2019Zogbia as the man to bolster the left side of his team and hoped the Frenchman\u2019s desire to stay in the north-west would be a key factor.<\/p>\n<p>But with <abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/everton-0\">Everton<\/a><\/abbr> having to sell either Jack Rodwell or Phil Jagielka before they can finance the move, Villa are going to meet Wigan\u2019s asking price.<\/p>\n<p>Villa manager Alex McLeish had become exasperated in negotiations for 25-year-old N\u2019Zogbia, believing a \u00a39m fee had been agreed only for Wigan chairman Dave Whelan to up his asking price by \u00a31m after Villa sold Stewart Downing to <abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/liverpool-0\">Liverpool<\/a><\/abbr> for \u00a320m.<\/p>\n<p>N\u2019Zogbia is happy to move to the Midlands because <abbr title=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/everton-0\">Everton<\/a><\/abbr> cannot guarantee they will find the money for him unless they first sell.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/english-premiership\/aston-villa\">It\u2019s kicking off again! Click here for your No1 source for Aston Villa transfer market news and gossip.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>See more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/aston-villa-up-bid-to-see-off-everton-in-battle-for-wigan-winger-n\u2019zogbia\/\" title=\"Aston Villa Up Bid To See Off Everton In Battle For Wigan Winger N\u2019zogbia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aston Villa Up Bid To See Off Everton In Battle For Wigan Winger N\u2019zogbia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Aston Villa Liverpool Wigan Athletic Everton Aston Villa are confident seeing off Everton to land Wigan Athletic winger Charles N\u2019Zogbia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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