Villa Players
In-depth coverage of Aston Villa players — from the current squad to the legends of the past. Profiles, analysis, transfer updates and opinion on the players who have worn the claret and blue, from a supporter perspective
Aston Villa Season Start Compromised by Further Injuries
Villa Not in Ideal Shape Ahead of Season OpenerIt's been a rough old summer in terms of Aston Villa's injury list. Wednesday night's Super Cup claimed its latest two victims. Brian Madjo picked up a knock in the very match he'd spent seven months waiting to play in. João Gomes, barely a month into his Villa career, and a rare expected first XI starter...
Manzambi Out as Villa Face Several Super Cup Player Concerns
Johan Manzambi Injury and Super Cup ConcernsAston Villa will be without club-record signing Johan Manzambi for the UEFA Super Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain, and he may not be the only key absentee by the time the game is played in Salzburg on 12 August.Johan Manzambi is continuing his recovery from a knee injury picked up playing for Switzerland at this summer's World Cup....
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Bolton Away
After a 4-1 win against the table-toppers Wolves, Villa supporters could be forgiven for rubbing their hands for the automatic promotion battle ahead with...
Chance for Aston Villa’s Forgotten Man to Shine
Starting
When he walked through the doors at Bodymoor Heath over a year ago in the January transfer window, James Bree was the player that...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For QPR Home
Villa have lost some silly points this season due to some strange managerial selections, that Steve Bruce has then openly questioned himself after the...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Wolves Home
With both Cardiff City and Fulham winning earlier in the day, pushing Villa back into fourth place, Villa went into the Wolves game really...
Jonathan Kodjia Return to First Team Doubtful, Despite Training Return
"Can he play any real role in the rest of the season? I still doubt it" - Steve Bruce on Jonathan Kodjia
Return
Next Monday, Jonathan...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Sunderland Away
There's a reason Sunderland are bottom of the league, they're terrible. While it took Villa a while to get going, in what started out...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Sheffield Wednesday Away
Judging from the proceedings of the first-half, if you were told then that Sheffield Wednesday were going to go on and win the game...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Fulham Away
There was a dampening of expectation when the teamsheets were announced before the Fulham game; confirming that both Jack Grealish and Albert Adomah were...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Birmingham City Home
In the end, the eagerly awaited Second City derby was a controlled execution by an Aston Villa team that stepped up its performance level...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Burton Home
The visit of bottom of the table Burton was a strange kind of game, one that Aston Villa never really had total control of....
Promising Aston Villa Defender Moves Out on Loan
Easah Suliman Loan
As expected Aston Villa's promising defensive hope Easah Suliman has gone on loan to help further his development.League Two outfit Grimsby Town came...
Ultimate Aston Villa Player Ratings For Sheffield United Away
Before the game, MOMS had highlighted the trip to Sheffield United as one of the three key games to establish Villa as a legit...