Ex-Aston Villa midfielder Lee Hendrie set to sign for Aberdeen

19 July 2010 16:31
Aberdeen have confirmed that former Aston Villa midfielder Lee Hendrie has arrived at Pittodrie for signing talks.[LNB]From Villa to Aberdeen - via Derby, Stoke and Brighton: Lee Hendrie[LNB]The 33-year-old has been looking for a new club since leaving Derby at the end of last season.[LNB]Hendrie, who earned an England cap during his 12-year stay with Villa, spent the second half of the season on loan at Brighton.[LNB]Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee, who played six trialists during weekend friendlies against Fraserburgh and Peterhead, could now make Hendrie his fourth summer signing after Northern Ireland internationals Rory McArdle and Josh Magennis plus goalkeeper Mark Howard.[LNB]A statement on the club's official website read: 'English midfielder Lee Hendrie has arrived in Aberdeen today with a view to potentially signing for the Dons.[LNB]'It is a chance for Lee to familiarise himself with the Dons and the area and chance for Mark and his coaching staff to have a look at the player.'[LNB] Former Villa striker Harewood wanted by ambitious Dubai outfit Al AhliShakhtar Donetsk close in on £6m deal for Arsenal striker Eduardo Hammer blow for West Ham as Aston Villa's Sidwell agrees deal with Fulham Club-by-club Premier League guide to every transfer deal in summer 2010ASTON VILLA FC

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