O'Neill laments Laursen absence

Martin O’Neill admits Aston Villa have sorely missed the “big heart” of injured skipper Martin Laursen after seeing their hopes of securing Champions League football virtually disappear.

O'Neill laments Laursen absence

Martin O’Neill admits Aston Villa have sorely missed the “big heart” of injured skipper Martin Laursen after seeing their hopes of securing Champions League football virtually disappear.

Laursen is expected to finally announce he will be quitting the game during the next few days after the latest in a long line of knee setbacks.

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