Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has confirmed Norwich goalkeeper Jed Steer will become his sixth summer acquisition on July 1.
DefendersJores Okore and Antonio Luna, midfielders Leandro Bacuna and AleksandarTonev, plus Danish striker Nicklas Helenius after already arrived atVilla Park.
Former Norwich boss Lambert was also keen to strengthen hisgoalkeeping ranks, and has returned to his old club to secure thesigning of 20-year-old Steer, who will complete the move to Villa Parkonce his deal at Carrow Road expires.
Steer, who has featured for the England Under-19s, will providecompetition for Brad Guzan and Benji Siegrist with Shay Given expectedto leave the club this summer.
Lambert told the club website: "Bringing in Jed will add to thegoalkeeping department and helps with everybody pushing one another,learning from one another and making everyone better and wanting toimprove.
"You want competition for places throughout the team, which is something we didn't have last season."
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