Aston Villa Enter Late Race to Sign Barcelona Winger After Joao Felix Setback

The Lowdown: Villa's January Window

* Aston Villa have been active in the January transfer window. * The club has already signed Jhon Duran and Alex Moreno. * Villa are targeting a new winger before the deadline.

The Latest: Barcelona Winger Targeted

* Barcelona winger Ez Abde is a target for Villa. * The Moroccan international has struggled for game time at the Camp Nou. * Villa are hoping to sign Abde on loan until the end of the season.

The Competition: Rivals in the Race

* Villa face competition from other clubs for Abde's signature. * Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton are also interested in the winger. * Villa are confident that they can convince Abde to join them.