Villa sign Downing

Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill today got his man when he clinched a £12m swoop for England winger Stewart Downing.

Villa sign Downing
Thu, 16 Jul, 2009 - 16:59

Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill today got his man when he clinched a £12m swoop for England winger Stewart Downing.

The Middlesbrough midfielder, who celebrates his 25th birthday next week, signed a four-year contract a day after the two clubs agreed terms.

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