THE time has surely come for Aston Villa to unleash Yannick Bolasie on the rest of the Championship.
So far, the 29-yearold has appeared only from the bench. That’s understandable – he snapped his cruciate just months after joining Everton for £25m in 2016.
For a player so reliant on pace and mobility it was the worst possible injury, and the road back to fitness has been slow and painful.
Yet Bolasie’s introduction from the bench against Derby last weekend was the spark that turned dominance into victory – and then victory into a rout.
With the ...