Blow for Villa as defender Carlos Cuellar picks up hamstring injury

Aston Villa central defender Carlos Cuellar has been ruled out for up to a month with a hamstring strain.Cuellar, 29, who cost Villa ?7.8m from Rangers in the summer of 2008, was injured during last weekend's 1-1 draw at Blackpool.The Spanish centre half was making only his ninth Premier League start of the season. Hamstrung: Carlos Cuellar picked up the injury against Blackpool  Graham Poll: Hats off to Houllier for keeping cool as Makoun lost his headHoullier: Barry and Milner would rather play for Villa than sit on bench at CityAll the latest Aston Villa news, features and opinion  Explore more:People: Carlos Cuellar

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