Laursen vows to prove worth
Aston Villa central defender Martin Laursen has vowed to prove he can eventually be a success in the Barclays Premiership as he prepares to fly out to America to find out the extent of his knee problem.
Laursen has had to endure a frustrating time since joining Villa in a £3m (€4.42m) switch from AC Milan in the summer of 2004.
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