Aston Villa are set to sign Atletico Madrid left-back Matteo Ruggeri, according to Fabrizio Romano. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementVilla needed a new left-back following the departure of Lucas Digne this summer, and Ruggeri emerged as a top target. Aston Villa are preparing for another competitive season on all fronts that starts with a UEFA Super Cup showdown with Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain today. Lauded for his 'great stamina', Ruggeri is set to be Villa's fifth summer signing after Johan Manzambi, Joao Gomes, Alejandro Garnacho, and Modou Keba Cisse. Villa must hold on to Ezri Konsa nowThe biggest priority now should be making sure Aston Villa do not lose another key piece of their squad.