McLeish wary of Silva

ALEX MCLEISH does not expect Aston Villa to gain any advantage from the Carlos Tevez situation at Manchester City, and pinpointed David Silva as the dangerman in today’s clash at the Etihad Stadium.

McLeish wary of Silva

Tevez has returned to City after a fortnight’s suspension to face a disciplinary hearing after his alleged refusal to play as a substitute against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

In addition City will be without Sergio Aguero (abductor strain) and possibly Mario Balotelli (back) against Villa, which would leave Edin Dzeko as the only fit out-and-out striker.

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited