O'Leary lays down challenge to Berson

David O’Leary has challenged Mathieu Berson to prove he can cope with the demands of the Barclays Premiership when he finally makes his full Aston Villa debut at Chelsea on Boxing Day.

O'Leary lays down challenge to Berson
Sat, 25 Dec, 2004 - 14:05

David O’Leary has challenged Mathieu Berson to prove he can cope with the demands of the Barclays Premiership when he finally makes his full Aston Villa debut at Chelsea on Boxing Day.

The French midfielder has taken time to adjust to life in England after making a £1.5m switch from Nantes last summer.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: EnglandPlace: Stamford BridgePlace: Riverside StadiumPerson: O'LearyPerson: BersonPerson: David O’LearyPerson: Mathieu BersonPerson: Gavin McCannPerson: Thomas HitzlspergerPerson: O’LearyPerson: Arsene WengersPerson: Jean TiganasPerson: Gerard HoulliersPerson: Jose MourinhoPerson: MourinhoPerson: Lee HendriePerson: LeePerson: Carlton ColePerson: Juan Pablo AngelEvent: Barclays PremiershipEvent: Boxing DayOrganisation: Aston VillaOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: NantesOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: Manchester City
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