Aston Villa Transfers: 7 Players Who Could Leave This Month

5. Joe Bennett

Signed from Middlesbrough by Paul Lambert during his first season in charge, Bennett has been out of favour for a while at Villa. With Aly Cissokho proving to be first choice left-back last season, Bennett was sent to Brighton on loan where he made 22 appearances. It's a position that Villa have struggled with some time. Considering that Kieran Richardson was Sherwood's choice last season and the club have recently spent big on Jordan Amavi from Nice, Bennett's time in the Midlands could be coming to an end. Perhaps a return to old club Middlesbrough will be on the cards...