Source: Daily_Mail
Aston Villa midfielder Stephen Ireland warns Gerard Houllier against making wholesale changes
Gerard Houllier needs to take things slowly if he wants to turn around Aston Villa's stumbling start to the season, says Stephen Ireland. [LNB]Houllier officially takes over at Villa Park today after watching his side being held to a 1-1 draw by Bolton on Saturday. [LNB]Ireland is confident the Frenchman will get the best out of him and is relishing working with the former Liverpool boss.[LNB] Take your time: Ireland hopes new boss Houllier avoids making quick-fire changes[LNB]'I think the change is going to have to be gradual,' Ireland said. 'Managers at other clubs have come in and changed things too fast too soon and it hasn't worked.[LNB]'I know Houllier has got big plans, and all the players will have to get on board. Hopefully we can go far in the cups and have a nice finish in the league.[LNB]'I'm happy with the appointment and everyone is looking forward to the future.[LNB]'Hopefully he can get the best out of me. The fans still have more to see. I'm still getting to understand the players on the pitch.'[LNB] Agbonlahor fails to give his backing to new Aston Villa boss HoullierHoullier's headaches! The problems facing the new Aston Villa bossAston Villa 1 Bolton 1: Young brilliance cannot mask the task facing HoullierASTON VILLA FC
