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Aston Villa's Shay Given backs Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart for England captaincy
Aston Villa's Shay Given backs Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart for England captaincy
The Irishman uses Dino Zoff and Iker Casillas as examples to show that goalkeeping captains can be successful and sees no reason why his former team-mate cannot take the role on more »
Kompany returns to Man City full training
Kompany returns to Man City full training
Herd close to Villa return after ankle injury
Herd close to Villa return after ankle injury
Bet of the Day extra: Newcastle v Villa
Bet of the Day extra: Newcastle v Villa
Goal Getter: Overs in Schalke & Newcastle
Goal Getter: Overs in Schalke & Newcastle
The 21 stars with 100 Premier League goals
The 21 stars with 100 Premier League goals
Cisse impresses Hughes on QPR debut
Cisse impresses Hughes on QPR debut
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Worldwide Reach
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Standard Formation
 
 
Squad
1 Shay Given Goalkeeper 10 Charles N'Zogbia Midfielder
22 Bradley Guzan Goalkeeper 12 Marc Albrighton Midfielder
33 Andy Marshall Goalkeeper 19 Stilian Petrov Midfielder
2 Alan Hutton Defender 25 Barry Bannan Midfielder
3 Stephen Warnock Defender 31 Chris Herd Midfielder
5 Richard Dunne Defender 35 Daniel Johnson Midfielder
6 James Collins Defender 38 Gary Gardner Midfielder
21 Ciaran Clark Defender - Graham Burke Midfielder
24 Carlos Javier Cuéllar Defender 9 Darren Bent Striker
30 Eric Lichaj Defender 10 Robbie Keane Striker
32 Nathan Baker Defender 11 Gabriel Agbonlahor Striker
- Enda Stevens Defender 18 Emile Heskey Striker
- Derrick Williams Defender 26 Andreas Weimann Striker
7 Stephen Ireland Midfielder - Alex McLeish Manager/Coach
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Top Scorers
Player Goals Penalties
Darren Bent Darren Bent
Striker
Aston Villa 		13 2
Gabriel Agbonlahor Gabriel Agbonlahor
Striker
Aston Villa 		6 0
Stilian Petrov Stilian Petrov
Midfielder
Aston Villa 		4 0
Robbie Keane Robbie Keane
Striker
Aston Villa 		3 0
Marc Albrighton Marc Albrighton
Midfielder
Aston Villa 		3 0