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Alysson has spent his entire career at Gremio having come through the club's academy Aston Villa have agreed a £10. 5m deal to sign 19-year-old Brazilian winger Alysson from Gremio. He is set to undergo a medical before joining in January, with the deal initially worth £8. 7m plus a further £1. 8m in performance-related add-ons. Gremio, who finished ninth in Brazil's Serie A this season, have also agreed a 10% sell-on clause for the player. Emery wants to find 'solution' for loanee Elliott Villa add Alysson - a left-footed right winger who scored two goals and provided five assists in 43 appearances this year - to an attack featuring Ollie Watkins, Morgan Rogers, Evann Guessand, Jadon Sancho, Donyell Malen and Harvey Elliott. The Midlands club beat league leaders Arsenal on Saturday to move three points behind them in the Premier League table and up to third, behind second-placed Manchester City. Unai Emery's side have won their last seven matches in all competitions. Latest Aston Villa news, analysis and fan views Ask about Aston Villa - what do you want to know? Champions League: Man City beat Real Madrid, Arsenal win as Newcastle held WTA signs with Mercedes in 'most significant deal in our history' Women's Champions League: Lyon score third against United, Chelsea thrash Roma - reaction The story of Britain’s biggest mass poisoning Mata Hari: Was the 'exotic dancer' evil or a genius? The extraordinary story of Orkney's first murder in 25 years How did the nuclear bomb shape world history? World Cup ticket ballot set to open - here's all you need to know Biggest rule change ever and Brit teen - what's new in F1 in 2026? The man behind the headlines - Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more 'Battle of the Sexes' will not damage women's sport - Sabalenka BBC or ITV? Inside how World Cup broadcast picks are made 'A sense of panic' - what's going on in Turkish football? 'I hated rugby' - how Heyes turned around England career 'I was poisoning myself before endurance events' Test Match Special Podcast. Audio Test Match Special Podcast England need to win next Test or Ashes will get embarrassing - Mc Grath How did Littler get Man Utd away tickets - and why has it sparked debate? Hamilton's struggles and ranking Verstappen's 2025 - Q&A Norris keen to 'live a normal few days' and 'forget I drive in F1' 'England in battle to avoid worst Ashes tour in modern times' How Norris achieved his lifetime's ambition by 'winning it my way' Plotting England and Scotland's routes through the World Cup Memorable O'Sullivan moments as snooker great turns 50 Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.