Matty Cash Inks New Aston Villa Contract Running to 2029

Key Takeaways:

• Matty Cash signed a three-and-a-half-year contract extension with Aston Villa, keeping him at the club through 2029
• The Poland international marked his second goal of the season during Villa’s 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday
• Cash, who has made 193 appearances since joining from Nottingham Forest in 2020, remains first-choice right-back for both Aston Villa and Poland

Contract Extension and Career at Villa

Aston Villa have secured the services of defender Matty Cash until 2029 following the announcement of a new three-and-a-half-year contract. Having arrived from Nottingham Forest in 2020, Cash has become a mainstay in Villa’s line-up, amassing 193 appearances in claret and blue during his tenure.

Impact This Season

Cash, whose previous contract was set to expire in 2027, has added to his attacking contribution by scoring his second goal of the current campaign in Villa’s 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday.

Aston Villa is delighted to announce that Matty Cash has signed a new contract with the club. pic.twitter.com/pKOAzOvW8E

— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) October 27, 2025

“I’m playing with a lot of confidence,” Cash said on Sunday.”
“To be honest, I’ve always had a good shot, I’ve just never really shown it in games.”
“This season it seems to be going my way and every time I get the ball on the edge of the box, I’ve got confidence and feel like I’m going to hit the target a lot of the time.”

International Success

At 28 years old, Cash has established himself as the first-choice right-back for both Aston Villa and the Poland national team. With his Polish heritage stemming from his mother, he made his international debut in 2021 before going on to feature for Poland in the 2022 World Cup.