Midfield poser for O'Leary

Gavin McCann’s absence for the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery has left a gaping hole for Aston Villa manager David O’Leary ahead of the visit of Norwich.

Midfield poser for O'Leary

Gavin McCann’s absence for the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery has left a gaping hole for Aston Villa manager David O’Leary ahead of the visit of Norwich.

O’Leary does not have another ball-winning midfielder at his disposal and the likes of Mathieu Berson or Steven Davis are likely to earn a recall to the starting line-up.

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