Tag: defensive
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Lescott and Okore the Surprise Pairing of the Lot
Against Southampton when I saw the starting 11, I was less than optimistic of the central defensive pairing of Lescott and Okore. Lescott had been poor all season for Villa, while Okore hadn’t played football for Aston Villa since May. Surely it was going to be a recipe for disaster… But I was wrong, way…
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Thursday Paper Talk
The news has been dominated by Bent’s medical at Fulham but there have been some other interesting articles posted today. First of all Aston Villa have rejected the chance to take former midfielder Gareth Barry on loan. The 32-year old midfielder has fallen down the pecking order after the arrival of Fernandinho and by the…