Villa want Spurs defender Walker

Published : 05 Jan 2011 15:49:09

Aston Villa want to sign Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker on loan for the remainder of the season.Villa manager Gerard Houllier is understood to be close to agreeing a deal for the 20-year-old. Houllier is looking for cover because first-choice right-back Luke Young has been troubled by a knee problem. Inexperienced American Eric Lichaj, 22, and Carlos Cuellar, whose preferred role is centre-back, have been used to fill the breach. Walker impressed for Sheffield United before .... read more