Angel backs Vassell

Juan Pablo Angel believes that Darius Vassell’s success with England means he is under more pressure to deliver the goods for Aston Villa.

Tue, 30 Mar, 2004 - 10:50

Juan Pablo Angel believes that Darius Vassell’s success with England means he is under more pressure to deliver the goods for Aston Villa.

Vassell has reserved some of his best performances for his country since he scored a spectacular goal on his debut against Holland two years ago.

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