{"id":286837,"date":"2023-08-27T12:35:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T12:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=286837"},"modified":"2023-08-27T12:35:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T12:35:35","slug":"cameron-archer-completes-18-5m-move-from-villa-to-sheffield-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/cameron-archer-completes-18-5m-move-from-villa-to-sheffield-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameron Archer completes \u00a318.5m move from Villa to Sheffield United"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>England Under-21 European Championship winner Cameron Archer completes \u00a318.5m move from Aston Villa to Sheffield United&#8230; as Blades&#8217; legend Billy Sharp sends striker message of support<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cameron Archer won England the U21 European Championship this summer\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Archer made the \u00a318.5m move to Sheffield United looking for more game time<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Legendary Blades&#8217; forward Billy Sharp issued some words of support from LA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>England U21 international Cameron Archer has completed an \u00a318.5m move from Aston Villa to Sheffield United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Archer came through the academy at the Villans before embarking on a successful loan to Championship side Middlesborough, where he scored 11 goals in 20 league appearances.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manager Paul Heckingbottom will be hoping this kind of form will enable Archer to fill the goal void left by striker Ilman Ndiaye, who joined Marseille in the summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old striker has already recieved words of support and encouragement from Sheffield United&#8217;s legendary striker Billy Sharp, who now plies his trade in the MLS.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/27\/11\/74766171-12450277-image-m-39_1693132933180.jpg\" height=\"443\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Striker Cameron Archer completed his \u00a318.5m move from Aston Villa to Sheffield United<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/27\/11\/74766177-12450277-Archer_made_the_move_in_search_for_more_game_time_after_coming_t-m-42_1693133128047.jpg\" height=\"448\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Archer made the move in search for more game time, after coming through Villa&#8217;s academy<\/p>\n<p>Sharp, who now turns out for La Galaxy, took to social media platform X to issue his support for the young Englishman as he takes on Sharp&#8217;s old number.<\/p>\n<p>The Blades&#8217; former captain posted: &#8216;Take care of the famous number 10 and good luck&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Sharp registered 129 goals and 44 assists in 377 appearances for Sheffield United and captained the club to promotion to the Premier League.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Blades&#8217; fans will be hoping Archer can follow in Sharp&#8217;s footsteps, after he tasted silverware success with England&#8217;s U21 European Championship winners this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/27\/12\/74766181-12450277-image-m-44_1693134478082.jpg\" height=\"321\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Archer recently won the U21 Euros with England, scoring two goals and providing one assist<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/27\/12\/74766179-12450277-image-m-46_1693135134209.jpg\" height=\"332\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Englishman came through the ranks of Villa&#8217;s academy to make 14 senior appearances<\/p>\n<p>Archer has four goals in 14 appearances for Aston Villa and has also spent time on loan at Preston North End.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Paul Heckingbottom&#8217;s squad has seen a number of changes throughout the transfer window, losing Ndiaye and star midfielder Sander Berge to Burnley being the outgoing highlights, but have still spent money.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brazilian-born Dutch midfielder Gustavo Hamer was brought in for \u00a315m from Coventry City and Vini Souza also joins from Lommel United for an undisclosed fee.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former Everton midfielder Tom Davies joined on a free transfer while Arsenal&#8217;s American centre back Austin Trusty, Ivorian Benie Traore and midfielder Anis Slimane have all made the move to the Blades.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12450277\/Under-21-European-Championship-winner-Cameron-Archer-completes-18-5m-Aston-Villa-Sheffield-United-Blades-legend-Billy-Sharp-sends-striker-message-support.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>England Under-21 European Championship winner Cameron Archer completes \u00a318.5m move from Aston Villa to Sheffield United&#8230; 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