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Filed under: Ashley Young, Aston Villa, International Football, Match Previews
Ok, I’ll make it short for this one, but I’ve just read the starting line-up that Fabio Capello has chosen for the Germany game and at first delight spread across my face when I saw Gabby Agbonlahor’s name up front… but then I saw another name and I swore out loud! Don’t worry I was alone, my four month old daughter wasn’t subjected to my double four-letter display, when I saw the name Downing in the line-up. Argggggghhh!!! What has Ashley Young got to do to prove himself?!
Let me state why I feel Young should be starting tonight; he has played outstandingly all this season and most of last; he makes the rest of the team play better due to his positive attacking play; he creates goal-scoring opportunities with his selfless passing and crossing game; he keeps possession of the ball better than Downing and his passes and crosses are much more accurate and decisive; blah blah blah… because he’s the dog’s banana’s! That’s enough!
I’m sure plenty of Middlesbrough fans out there would leap to their boy’s defence (and as hardened fans, so they should), but bear these 2 points in mind:
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