Skysports.com are reporting that Aston Villa are leading the race to sign Wigan winger Charles N'Zogbia.
Villa boss Alex McLeish is a big fan of the Frenchman and tried to sign the player when he was in charge of Birmingham.Wigan are resigned to losing N'Zogbia with Latics chairman Dave Whelan admitting they will not stand in his way if they receive a suitable offer.The Frenchman is entering the final year of his contract at the DW Stadium and the player is ready to move on to play at a higher levelMcLeish has identified N'Zogbia as one of his top summer transfer targets and he is keen to win the race for his signature.
The likes of Liverpool, Newcastle and Sunderland have all been linked with a move for the winger, but Villa are thought to be favourites for the 25-year-old.
N'Zogbia could help fill the void left by Ashley Young's departure to Manchester United last month
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