Mellberg worry for Villa

Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg is a fitness concern for Saturday’s home Premier League clash with Manchester United.

Wed, 17 Oct, 2007 - 11:06

Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg is a fitness concern for Saturday’s home Premier League clash with Manchester United.

The Sweden centre-half has suffered a back injury while on international duty and looks certain to miss tonight’s Euro 2008 qualifier with Northern Ireland.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Sweden Place: Northern Ireland Person: Mellberg Person: Olof Mellberg Person: Martin O’Neill Person: Aaron Hughes Person: Mark Delaney Person: Craig Gardner Event: Premier League Event: Euro 2008 Organisation: Villa Organisation: Aston Villa Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Fulham

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