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Some Aston Villa fans react to Nick Powell speculation

A dejected Nick Powell of Wigan Athletic after conceding the second goal during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match at DW Stadium on March 18, ...
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Aston Villa reportedly want Wigan Athletic’s Nick Powell.

Nick Powell of Wigan Athletic moves a flare with his foot during the Sky Bet League One match between Doncaster Rovers and Wigan Athletic at Keepmoat Stadium on May 5, 2018 in Doncaster,...

Aston Villa fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to speculation linking the club with a move for Nick Powell of Wigan Athletic.

According to The Sun, Villa want to sign Powell from Championship rivals Wigan in the summer transfer window.

It has been reported by the British tabloid that Villa manager Steve Bruce has made contact with Wigan regarding the transfer of the 24-year-old, who can operate as a midfielder or as a striker.

The former Manchester United man would reportedly cost around £5 million in transfer fees.

Powell has experience of playing in the Championship with Wigan and Hull City, where he worked with current Villa manager Bruce.

The 24-year-old failed to make an impact at United, but the former England Under-21 international has established himself as an important player for Wigan.

Villa fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to speculation linking the club with a move for Wigan star Powell.

Below are some of the best comments:

Nick Powell of Wigan Athletic during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match at DW Stadium on March 18, 2018 in Wigan, England.

Nick Powell of Wigan Athletic looks on as smoke from a flare fills the air during The Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between Wigan Athletic and Southampton at DW Stadium on March 18,...