Tag: players
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Top 5 Players in August
In August Aston Villa played 5 games, won 2, drew 1 and lost 2. But who stood out during the first month of football? I’ll make a short count down of who I think were the top 5 players of the month. 1. Jordan Amavi So far, Amavi has been Aston Villa’s best signing in…
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What Has Pre-Season Taught Us
Pre-season has come to a close and Aston Villa have gone through a massive squad overhaul. Aston Villa have sold 11 first team players for a combined fee of around £45.3 million while bringing in a total of 9 players for a total of £43.55 million. At the same time Adebayor is still rumoured to…
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Sherwood Will Assess Lonees: Gardner, Bennett and Robinson
Three players who have gone out on loan this season will return to Aston Villa this week and will be asked to report back to training for the remaining 2-3 weeks. Tim Sherwood wants to assess the talents of Gardner, Bennett and Robinson before making a decision on their futures. Sherwood wants to analysis their…
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Who Has Sherwood Inspired
Whenever a new manager comes in, there is a sweep of fresh air in the training ground. Those players that struggled to get any game time under the former manager (Paul Lambert) now have a chance to get onto the team sheet. Matthew Lowton: During Lowton’s first season at Villa Park he was on tremendous form.…
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What Went Wrong Against Stoke
There was lots of excitement during the build up for the game against Stoke City. Tim Sherwood has come in, given some excellent interviews lifting fans and giving us confidence. Hiring Kevin McDonald was a great move, a popular move. However, come game-day, things went sour. The line up was interesting and promising, the biggest surprises…