Djorkaeff in line for Rovers debut

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has confirmed he expects new signing Youri Djorkaeff to play some part in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match against Aston Villa at Ewood Park.

Djorkaeff in line for Rovers debut
Fri, 01 Oct, 2004 - 11:48

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has confirmed he expects new signing Youri Djorkaeff to play some part in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match against Aston Villa at Ewood Park.

The French World Cup winner is expected to start on the bench but Hughes has been impressed by his fitness in training despite the 36-year-old forward not having played a competitive match since last season.

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