Houllier poised for Villa post

Gerard Houllier will become only the second foreign manager in Aston Villa's history when named as Martin O'Neill's successor.

Gerard Houllier will become only the second foreign manager in Aston Villa's history when named as Martin O'Neill's successor.

Houllier is poised to become the club's 25th manager as the month-long search to find a replacement for O'Neill comes to an end.

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