Aston Villa’s difficult financial situation is no secret with failure to earn promotion to the Premier League set to hurt the club ahead of next season. 

Player sales are expected at Villa Park this summer, with James Chester one player who is sure to attract interest from the Premier League.

Burnley and Brighton have been credited with an interest in Chester in the Birmingham Mail, whilst Stoke City are planning to offer the 29-year-old a route across the Sky Bet Championship.

Villa are keen to retain Chester’s service, with the centre-back almost ever-present in the Championship since his arrival, with his performances extremely impressive.

As speculation continues to grow at Villa Park surrounding Chester’s future, Villa’s supporters have been quick to react, discussing the possibility of the defender leaving and how much they should be demanding for his service this summer.

Here is the best of their reaction on social media…