Alan Hutton has certainly endeared himself to the Villa faithful, but that doesn’t mean that he hasn’t been a defensive liability for much of his career in claret and blue.
Within touching distance of the play-off spots after a very positive unbeaten run, the season looks more promising for Aston Villa now, but there are still areas that need significant improvement if automatic promotion is the true aim.
We were able to briefly chat with former player, manager and current legend of Aston Villa, Brian Little about both of his stints with the club, and his new book.
Conor Hourihane is continuously gaining plaudits for his performances both this season and last, so could he be considered one of the best midfielders in the Sky Bet Championship?
There’s a lot to talk about after Aston Villa’s win yesterday, but we’ve picked out five key talking points after another strong performance from the Pride.
Aston Villa dominated promotion rivals Middlesbrough from start to finish in this evening’s Sky Bet Championship game, and scored three against the best defence in all of the English leagues.