Tag: injury
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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…
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Aston Villa Vs Stoke City – Preview
Can Aston Villa make it three home wins in a row? The first time in over 7 years? That would be quite an accomplishment for a team that has struggled at home this season. It was also mark an unbelievable turn off form for Paul Lamberts men. Aston Villa haven’t been the most consistent side…
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El Ahmadi Escapes Serious Injury
Karim El Ahmadi was the victim in Ramires horror tackle in the 92nd minute of the Aston Villa Vs Chelsea game. Ramires was rightly sent off for what Paul Lambert described as a ‘leg-breaker’ tackle. Lucky El Ahmadi only sustained a sore shin. “If Karim comes in from another angle, he breaks his leg. It was shocking.…
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Charles N’Zogbia Set to Miss The Remainder of the Season
Aston Villa midfielder Charles N’Zogbia is unlikely to return this season following an Achilles injury sustained during the summer. The reason for the injury is still unknown but Paul Lambert has admitted it looks very unlikely that N’Zogbia will return from injury before the end of the campaign. “He’s still doing rehab,” Lambert told The Birmingham…
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Okore to be Back in a Few Weeks
Jores Okore is nearing his return from injury and it appears it will now be a matter of weeks before Okore features again for Aston Villa. Okore ruptured cruciate ligament back in September against Newcastle. The young defender has been working hard to return to full fitness and has latest Tweets from Portugal and from…