Happy Wednesday and welcome to another episode of the Holtecast! Things are starting to get busy for Aston Villa, so join Cole and Simon as they have their say on the latest news surrounding the football club.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• Incomings - Marco Bizot has officially joined the club and fills the backup goalkeeper spot behind Emi Martinez.
• Outgoings - The likes of Tommi O'Reilly, Finley Munroe, Oliwier Zych and Kosta Nedeljkovic have already departed on loan; should we expect to see more young talent head out on loan this summer?
• What can be made of Enzo Barrenechea's move to Benfica and does it represent good business?
• The importance of patience when it comes to Villa's transfer dealings.
• The new home kit is here; what's the verdict on it?

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Aston Villa fans have enjoyed plenty of fantastic moments with Unai Emery at the helm and with that, new arrivals have made their mark along the way. Join Cole, Simon and Tom as lads rank the football club's signings within the Unai Emery era.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• From the depths of Ross McCormack's gate to the heights of being Paul McGrath-like, we run through the players that haven't lived up to expectations, are precious gems and those that are somewhere in-between.
• Does Amadou Onana deserve more credit?
• Is Morgan Rogers our most valuable player?
• Does anyone get stuck behind Ross McCormack's gate? Find out!

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Tom Nightingale @tdnightingale

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BBC Radio WM host, Daz Hale, returns to reflect on last season's campaign for Aston Villa and key decisions that the football club will have to make heading into next season.

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WHAT DO WE DISCUSS?

• What did Daz make of the season that was for Unai Emery's men?
• Was missing out on the Champions League the end of the world?
• Emi Martinez and Ollie Watkins' Villa futures.
• Do fans of the football club need to stop looking back at the past?
• What has been Daz's favourite moment while working in the media this past season?

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GUEST: @DazHaleWM

EPISODE NOTES:

Thank you to our charity partner, Acorns Children’s Hopsice.

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