Lydia Sallaway departs Villa on loan

31/01/2026

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We can confirm defender Lydia Sallaway has joined Glasgow City on loan for the remainder of the season.

Go and shine, Lydia 💜
— Aston Villa Women (@AVWFCOfficial) January 31, 2026

Aston Villa Women have confirmed defender Lydia Sallaway has joined Glasgow City on loan for the remainder of the season.

The 18-year-old moves to the SWPL 1 leaders after signing her first professional contract with the club in 2025, and has already made three appearances for the first team.