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  • Okore Out for 9 Months

    Okore Out for 9 Months

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    Jores Okore has ruptured his ACL and is out for 9 months. This was Tweeted out by Matt Kendrick and it’s a major blow for Aston Villa and the young defender. This means he will miss out on this season of Premier League football. Okore obtained the injury when he chased a long-ball towards Remy.…

  • Vlaar? Okore? Or Baker?

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    In the press today there have been a few articles posted about Aston Villa’s defensive pairing. Currently we have 4 centre-backs that are fighting for a starting 11 spot: Vlaar, Okore, Baker and Clark. In pre-season Baker has been the star performer, always got involved, and made the greatest impact in pre-season. Clark appeared to…

  • Okore and Tonev Nearing Return

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    Aston Villa defender Jores Okore and winger Tonev have an outside chance of featuring in Aston Villa’s friendly against Shamrock Rovers. Okore suffered a hamstring injury during Villa’s tour in Germany while Tonev has sustained a thigh injury. Both players haven’t trained nor played since, but are set to return to training towards the end…