Championship

MCGINN & PALS IN HUNT FOR GOALS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
23 December 2018

POSITIVE: Current Villa manager Dean Smith

GRATEFUL: Steve Bruce brought John McGinn to Villa

LEEDS will face an Aston Villa side fired up to get a pile of goals, writes John Wragg.
John McGinn reveals boss Dean Smith was unhappy with Villa only putting four past Birmingham City in the local derby a month ago.
They went on to score five against Nottingham Forest in an amazing 5-5 draw in their next game and since then have scored seven in their last three.
Since Smith took over Villa have smashed 23 in ten games.
Only once have they been goalless and they have scored two or more in th...

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