The 25-year-old is understood to be undergoing a medical at City ahead of a proposed £8million switch, less than a week after publically committing his future to Villa.
Ever since the end of the 2014 college football season, University of South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier has had to address his age and whether or not it was time to retire.
Shortly after, Paris Saint-Germain’s star man Ibrahimovic seemed to emerge as the leading contender and bookmakers even slashed their odds on the big Swede making the audacious move to Old Trafford (via Sky Bet) however sources in France believe that that is not the case.
The 22-year-old is a free agent after leaving Tynecastle at the end of his contract but rules concerning the development of players mean that Hearts are entitled to compensation for training Holt.
Scudamore is fed-up with the influx of foreign stars into the Premier League being made the scapegoat for an England side that has reached the World Cup semi-finals just once since 1996.
It was reported on Friday that the 24-year-old was on the verge of a deal worth €10m plus Miguel Angel Britos, but there was no sign of the player arriving.
Sky has sealed a significant three-year digital deal with the Premier League to serve up “near live” clips of major incidents from the season after next including, obviously, the goals.