Heskey in for Villa

Aston Villa have recalled striker Emile Heskey to face his former club Wigan in their Premier League clash at Villa Park today.

Heskey replaces Gabriel Agbonlahor who had woken up with a headache and feeling unwell.

Wigan have also made one enforced change with Victor Moses replacing Mohammed Diame who has been ruled out with a groin injury.

Aston Villa: Friedel, Walker, Collins, Dunne, Luke Young, Downing, Reo-Coker, Petrov, Ashley Young, Bent, Heskey.

Subs: Marshall, Pires, Albrighton, Bradley, Delfouneso, Delph, Cuellar.

Wigan: Al Habsi, Alcaraz, Boyce, Gary Caldwell, Figueroa, Cleverley, McCarthy, Watson, N’Zogbia, Moses, Rodallega.

Subs: Kirkland, Gohouri, Thomas, Di Santo, Gomez, McArthur, Sammon.

Referee: Mike Jones.