Philogene has left Villa again for a fresh start at Ipswich Town, only months after his return to the club — this is the story of why

Jaden Philogene is eager to get started as an Ipswich player after completing his “complicated” move from Aston Villa.

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Bailey has struggled for form due to niggling injuries and only scored his first goal of the season last weekend, yet Philogene has only started two of Villa’s 20 league games. Emery admitted last week that his adaptation had been slower than he had hoped.

The 22-year-old made 15 appearances across all competitions for Unai Emery's side in the first half of the season, but started just four of those games

Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna hopes a “complicated” deal to sign winger Jaden Philogene from Aston Villa can be sorted out soon. Philogene was a summer target for Ipswich, but he instead returned to his former club from Hull on a buy-back clause.

Philogene becomes Ipswich’s second signing of the January transfer window after bringing in Ben Godfrey on loan from Atalanta. He won't be able to feature against Brighton tomorrow night, but could make his debut in Sunday's home match against defending Premier League champions Manchester City.

Jaden Philogene says he wants to "play as much as possible" after completing a permanent move to Ipswich. The 22-year-old has joined from Aston Villa on a four-and-a-half-year deal for a fee in the region of £20m.