O'Neill hopeful over Gabby strain

16 April 2009 13:30
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is 'hopeful' striker Gabriel Agbonlahor will play again this season after receiving the results of his scan.Agbonlahor suffered a hamstring injury in last weekend's 3-3 Premier League draw with Everton at Villa Park.The pacey forward has since undergone a scan on the problem and remains a doubt for Saturday's home meeting with West Ham United."Gabby felt his hamstring in the Everton game and we did not want to take any risks," O'Neill told the Birmingham Mail."The results from the scan have come back and it's more of a strain."I'm hopeful that we will see him before the end of the season. Gabby is a quick healer."[LNB]

Source: Eurosport