Tag: Benteke

  • Will Youth Be Given a Chance?

    Will Youth Be Given a Chance?

    The injury to Christian Benteke has weakened our attack. Kozak is also out for the reminder of the season and that has left Lambert with just Agbonlahor, Weimann and Holt. But this injury could be a small blessing in disguise. Aston Villa currently have two young forwards who look very exciting. Nicklas Helenius and Callum…

  • Benteke’s Future In Doubt

    Christian Benteke’s agent has spoken out today and said that Benteke’s future will be decided after the World Cup. The Benteke’s transfer saga looks likely to continue for the second summer in a row. Benteke did sign a new 4-year deal last summer but that was only after he handed in a transfer request. It’s…

  • Benteke Out for Festive Season

    Christian Benteke has been ruled out with a knee injury. It appears as Benteke has been struggling with his knee since the initial injury against Norwich back in September. Benteke missed the game against Stoke and Lambert has confirmed that the Belgian striker will also miss the Boxing Day clash against Crystal Palace as well…

  • Should Lambert Drop Benteke?

    Star striker Christian Benteke has failed to hit the next in his last seven games now, his longest dry run for Aston Villa ever. Against Sunderland he was substitute off and Lambert has admitted that Benteke may be dropped in the coming games. “You have to make a decision, do you bring him off, do…

  • Thursday Paper Talk

    Thursday Paper Talk

    Tottenham, Everton and Aston Villa are all eyeing a loan deal for Spurs attacking midfielder Clint Dempsey. Dempsey was sold to the Seattle Sounders last summer and is available on loan during the MLS off-season. It’s believed that Dempsey himself would be interested in a move on loan to a Premier League side. Aston Villa are…