Dundee United teenager Kerr Smith completes Aston Villa move

The 17-year old has secured a switch to the Premier League side

Author: Andrew MacleanPublished 14th Jan 2022
Last updated 14th Jan 2022

Dundee United teenager Kerr Smith has completed a move to Premier League side Aston Villa.

The 17-year old has been rated as one of the top talents coming through in Scottish football.

Smith made his debut for the Tannadice club in February 2021 and has gone on to make 12 appearances.

The central defender has played seven times this season and also featured for the national side at under-19 level.

A club statement said: "Everyone at Dundee United would like to extend our congratulations to Kerr and wish him all the best for the future, and we will follow his career with pride.

"Kerr leaves as a shining example of the opportunity and development available for our young terrors".