ASTON VILLA v Blackburn: Young ready to return from suspension for Rovers tie

01 January 2010 13:18
Aston Villa winger Ashley Young will return after suspension for the home FA Cup third round clash with Blackburn on Saturday.[LNB]Young was banned for the 1-0 defeat to Liverpool at Villa Park on Tuesday after picking up five yellow cards this season.[LNB]He is likely to replace Nigel Reo-Coker who made a rare start against the Reds amidst constant speculation that he may leave Villa Park during the January transfer window.[LNB] Count me in: Ashley Young is expected to replace Nigel Reo-Coker on his return[LNB]Villa are hoping striker Emile Heskey will be fit after he missed the meeting with his former club through illness as they look to avenge a 2-1 league reversal at Ewood Park earlier in the campaign.[LNB]It will be the first of two meetings in four days with Blackburn whom they visit for the first leg of the Carling Cup semi-final on Tuesday.[LNB]Team (from): Friedel, Guzan, L Young, Beye, Cuellar, Dunne, Collins, Clark, Warnock, A Young, Milner, Petrov, Downing, Reo-Coker, Sidwell, Delph, Gardner, Agbonlahor, Carew, Heskey, Delfouneso, Albrighton.[LNB]  We're stronger this season: Young says Villa will challenge for top-four finishAston Villa ready to offer Beattie his route out of Stoke in £2.5m dealVilla won't come down with the Christmas decorations this year, vows striker John Carew ASTON VILLA FC

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