Aston Villa have completed the signing of Ritchie De Laet on a three-year deal from Leicester City.
De Laet, 27, joins Villa for an undisclosed fee and becomes their seventh summer signing following Mile Jedinak, Ross McCormack, Aaron Tshibola, James Chester, Pierluigi Gollini and Tommy Elphick into the club.
Roberto Di Matteo welcomed the defender's arrival, telling Villa's official website: "I'm pleased to have brought Ritchie to the Club.
"He is another player who not only has Championship experience but has also played a part in helping a team win promotion back to the Premier League.