McLeish hoping Keane can be hero against Wolves

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has challenged striker Robbie Keane to become an instant hero, with the outcome of tomorrow’s clash at Wolves set to determine whether he enjoys his 53rd birthday.

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has challenged striker Robbie Keane to become an instant hero, with the outcome of tomorrow’s clash at Wolves set to determine whether he enjoys his 53rd birthday.

Keane is in contention to make his first Villa start after appearing as a late substitute against Everton last weekend following the completion of his loan move from the Los Angeles Galaxy.

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