Championship

GUILBERT EXPECTS VILLA TO REACH THE TOP

by
The LeaguePaper Team
3 February 2019

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Graham Parish
FREDERIC Guilbert hopes to be playing Premier League football when he makes his Aston Villa debut next season.
The 24-year-old rightback signed for Villa on deadline day, but was loaned back to French club Caen until the end of the current campaign.
Guilbert said: “Aston Villa is a big club that has been champions of England on seven occasions and has a proud and long history.
“This club has no business being in the Championship and I hope we can get promoted as soon as possible.
“I have all the qualities of a fighter, and I never give up.
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