Tag: analysis
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Left-back of the 2014-15 Season
This is a very interesting formation to analyse, mostly because we have 3 left-backs who have played the majority of their time in that position. Also, two of them played in a different position at the beginning of the season. Mathew Lowton who is historically a right-back, actually had more game time on the left…
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Aston Villa Fixtures Released: Key Dates
The Premier League fixtures for next season have been released yesterday and I’m just going to go over some of the key dates for Aston Villa. The first thing that I noticed immediately is that we don’t have any back-to-back difficult games against the top 4 sides. This is really good because it could mean that…
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Micah Richards Signs: Verdict
Micah Richards has signed for Aston Villa on a free-transfer and will be earning a reported £65,000 a week for the next 4 years. He will be joining Aston Villa on July 1st after his contract expires with Man. City. This also marks the first signing of Tim Sherwood (Sinclair was technically a Lambert signing)…
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Aston Villa Bid For Amavi
Reports from France indicate that Aston Villa have made a bid for Nice left-back Jordan Amavi. Other reports have indicated that Tim Sherwood doesn’t rate Cissokho and is looking to sell the left-back that arrived from Valencia last summer transfer window. The reports from France claim that Nice are interested in discussing a deal with Aston…
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Centre-back of the 2014-15 Season
We now approach a position where we have 5 players vying for the title of our best centre-back of the 2014-15 season. A position that in the previous year was part of the team that conceded 61 goals. It’s fair to say that overall, all centre-backs have improved in this season Villa conceded 57 goals, 4…