▁won ▁Ligue ▁ 1 , ▁and ▁became ▁a ▁regular ▁st arter ▁in ▁the ▁league ▁and ▁the ▁UEFA ▁Champions ▁League ▁over ▁the ▁following ▁four ▁seasons . ▁ ▁A ston ▁Villa ▁On ▁ 1 0 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁G ue ye ▁joined ▁English ▁Premier ▁League ▁club ▁A ston ▁Villa ▁for ▁a ▁£ 9   mill ion ▁transfer ▁fee . ▁On ▁ 8 ▁August , ▁he ▁made ▁his ▁debut ▁in ▁a ▁ 1 – 0 ▁away ▁victory ▁over ▁A FC ▁B ourn em outh . ▁On ▁ 1 9 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁G ue ye ▁scored ▁his ▁first ▁and ▁only ▁goal ▁for ▁Villa ▁in ▁a ▁ 2 – 0 ▁over ▁Wy com be ▁W ander ers ▁in ▁the ▁third ▁round ▁re play ▁of ▁the ▁FA ▁Cup . ▁In ▁total , ▁G ue ye ▁made ▁ 3 5 ▁league ▁appearances ▁for ▁Villa ▁as ▁the ▁club ▁was ▁re leg ated ▁from ▁the ▁Premier ▁League ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁Ever ton ▁On ▁ 2 ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁and ▁with ▁A ston ▁Villa ▁re leg ated ▁from ▁the ▁Premier ▁League , ▁Ever ton ▁triggered ▁a ▁release ▁clause ▁in ▁G ue ye ' s ▁contract , ▁reported ▁to ▁be ▁£ 7 . 1   mill ion , ▁and ▁signed ▁him ▁to ▁a ▁four - year ▁contract . ▁He ▁made ▁the ▁highest ▁number ▁of ▁successful ▁tack les ▁and ▁inter ception s ▁per ▁match ▁across ▁Europe ' s ▁top ▁five ▁le agues ▁over ▁the ▁ 2 0 1