Source: Daily_Mail
Stoke ready to offer an escape route to Villa striker Emile Heskey
Tony Pulis will offer Emile Heskey a route out of Villa Park, if he can shift two of his unwanted strikers.[LNB]Stoke City's boss has earmarked Heskey as a replacement for James Beattie and Dave Kitson and will end Heskey's unhappy second spell under Martin O'Neill.[LNB] Looking up: Unhappy Villa striker Emile Heskey may jump at a fresh challenge[LNB]£4m man: Tuncay[LNB]The forward has only started a handful of games in the second-half of the season at Villa Park and may see a move to the Potteries as the fresh challenge he needs to put his career back on track.[LNB]With John Carew and Gabriel Agbonlahor regarded as O'Neill's first-choice strike-force, a fee in excess of £2m should be sufficient to capture his services.[LNB]Meanwhile, Sunderland are interested in Stoke striker Tuncay.[LNB]The Turkey international has not enjoyed his time at Stoke and would be keen to leave with Sunderland looking to offer £4m. [LNB] Manchester City target James Milner admits: 'I don't know if I'll be at Aston Villa next season'THE MIDLANDER: Aston Villa can cope without James Milner and he deserves the chance to double his money and win thingsPremier League players of the season: Club-by-club guide to 2009-2010[LNB] [LNB]
