Alex Freeman looks closer than ever to joining Villarreal, with Orlando having reportedly accepted an official bid for the player. The defender is now discussing personal terms, with both parties aiming to wrap up the deal quickly. While nothing is final yet, it is looking increasingly likely that Alex Freeman will be a Villarreal player imminently. Villarreal continue discussions over the move, with no rival interest reported so far to complicate matters. With only 21 goals conceded in 20 (1.05 per game), Villarreal have been one of the stronger defences in the LaLiga this season.. Alex Freeman would be asked to keep that standard and provide dependable cover when needed. Villarreal have recently been linked with Raul Moro while Orlando have had no rumoured targets. Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for up-to-the-minute football transfer rumours and news from your club and beyond.