Source: Daily_Mail
O'Neill fears injured Villa defender Davies requires shoulder surgery
Martin O'Neill admits it is 'more and more likely' Aston Villa central defender Curtis Davies will need surgery to cure his long-standing shoulder problem.Davies is facing a lengthy spell on the touch-lines if O'Neill's worst fears are realised.Former Villa striker Luke Moore - now at Championship side West Brom - was out of action for five months after a similar injury needed an operation three years ago. Injury fears: Aston Villa defender Curtis Davies faces months out should he undergo surgery to correct a long-standing shoulder injuryDavies' problem first flared up four years ago when he was a West Brom playerand he has suffered three recurrences in the past month - against Porto in thePeace Cup and in both legs of the Europa League qualifier with Rapid Vienna. Raging Richard Dunne blasts Man City after being forced out to Aston VillaMilner: I've had a dozen bosses - I just hope I don't jinx Martin O'Neill at Villa!Richard Dunne's arrival excites Aston Villa captain Stiliyan PetrovASTON VILLA FC