Aston Villa released John Terry and Christopher Samba at the end of the last season and have re-signed Axel Tuanzebe on loan from Manchester United.
The Championship club are still not done in strengthening their back line and have turned their attention towards Le Havre’s Harold Moukoudi, reports today’s edition of L’Equipe.
Steve Bruce’s side ‘want’ him and have already tabled an offer of €9m for the Ligue 2 defender, who has one year left on his contract.
The English club are not the only side interested in the centre-back as the report claims Ligue 1 side Rennes have been working on his profile for the last few weeks.
Le Havre defeated Ligue 2 side Brest on penalties in Coupe de la Ligue on Tuesday and Moukoudi, who was on the bench, did not feature for his side.