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The Villa Times – 19/06/2013

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Lions and Legends, raised 33 000 Euros for the Stephen Staunton Foundation event in Marbella: www.lionsandlegends.co.uk

Ken McNaught, Nigel Spink and Tony Morley making an appearance in Bromsgrove: www.lionsandlegends.co.uk

Lions & Legends fixtures: Click Here

AVFC Fixtures for 2013/14 season: Aston Villa Season 2013/14 Fixtures. OUCH Start!

The latest Vital Villa summer interview (and list of all interviews so far) Click Here and how to do yours: click here

Gossip: AVFC – Deal Bent Out Of Shape + Transfer Talk

Gossip: More AVFC Transfer Talk – Busy Times!

Seville have confirmed that they are close to striking a deal with Aston Villa over the transfer of Antonio Luna…. See: Seville Confirm Luna Interest

New signing Leandro Bacuna has said how he’ll enjoy playing with, and not against, Ron Vlaar because he’s a ‘hero’ back in Holland. Speaking to the Official Site Bacuna spoke of facing Vlaar back in the Eredivisie and he also believes that having his compatriot alongside him will help him to settle into life at Villa: Bacuna Speaks Roncrete & Improvements

Purchases so far this summer and in total over Randy Lerner`s reign: The AVFC Summer Transfer Action So Far

Linked several times, now 6ft 5ins Denmark striker Nicklas Helenius has signed for AVFC…. What is going on? The press are getting the links right this summer! www.avfc.co.uk quote Villa manager Paul Lambert saying the 22-year-old from Danish club Aalborg BK has a good record and will make a good addition to the squad. See: Giant Striker Joins Villa!

Paul Lambert has hailed the consistency of Matt Lowton and backed him to get even better now his debut Premiership campaign is over… See: Matty’s Mr Consistency

Jores Okore has already been told by Liverpool’s Daniel Agger that he has the skill set for the Premiership, and the 20 year old is determined to show he has just that. Speaking to the Official Site Okore said that former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly was an idol of his as he was growing up and whilst Okore talks about having as big an impact in the Premiership as Desailly did, he also revealed that compatriot Daniel Agger believes he’s well placed to achieve just that in time: Okore Backed To Shine

And ANOTHER Signing! Leandro Bacuna leading on to:

Leandro Bacuna has spoken about the type of player he is, and he would love to become our Frank Lampard. After joining the club today on a 3 year deal, Bacuna told the Birmingham Mail that he was a box to box player who likes to get forward and take a shot: See: Bacuna Wants To Be Our Lampard

Daniel Johnson has put pen to paper on a new two year deal at Villa. The 20 year old midfielder has been with the Academy since 2010, captaining both the U18 and U19 teams and last summer took part in the first team pre season after another mildly successful Reserve season and being an ever present in our NextGen run to the quarter finals where he scored three goals.

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