Aston Villa have announced the signing of Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea on a season-long loan. <p><em>Sky Sports News</em> understands the deal includes a conditional obligation to buy, which is considered to be easily achievable.</p><p>The total package, including the loan fee, is understood to meet Chelsea's valuation. <em>Sky Sports News</em> has been reporting Chelsea wanted £42.6m for the winger.</p><ul><li><a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/TransfersSkySportsApp" target="_blank"><strong>Transfer Centre LIVE!</strong></a><strong> | </strong><a href="http://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/11095/13025491/aston-villa-transfer-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-and-latest-on-deals-signings-loans-and-contracts" target="_blank"><strong>Aston Villa news & transfers</strong></a><strong>🦁</strong></li><li><strong>Got Sky? <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/skysports/WatchPremarticles" target="_blank">Watch Premier League games LIVE on your phone</a></strong><strong>📱</strong></li><li><strong>Not got Sky? <a href="https://www.sky.com/tv/sports?dcmp=Ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink" target="_blank">Get Sky Sports</a> or <a href="http://www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink" target="_blank">stream with no contract on NOW</a></strong><strong>📺</strong></li></ul><p>Garnacho joined Chelsea last summer from Manchester United for £40m and now departs on loan, less than 12 months after arriving.</p><p>The Argentina international winger had not reported for pre-season training at Chelsea in order to allow him to pursue a move away.</p><p>The deal comes after the two clubs negotiated a <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13564944/morgan-rogers-transfer-news-chelsea-complete-record-breaking-lb117m-deal-to-sign-forward-from-aston-villa">British-record transfer fee of £117m for Morgan Rogers</a> to go in the other direction.</p>
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