Aston Villa for life… you don’t get that for murder!
Filed under: Aston Villa, John Carew, Player Profiles
OK, that joke works better when you don’t actually like the party involved, so let’s move swiftly on to the ‘wtf am I talking about?’:
“I would like to finish my career here. I’m not thinking of going anywhere else.”
The words of Big John, Super Johnny Carew, the man who’s bigger than me and bigger than you, the guy who’ll score one or two, whatever name you have for him, I’m talking about John Carew, Carew.
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Consistency has to be our key aim
If someone were to have gone into a coma in August and now woke up and looked at Aston Villa’s results of the season to date, they would be very confused by them.
Or if you were to have gone to the bookies in August and said “Right mate, I’m gonna predict all the Villa scores from the start of the season up to the Man Utd game, and what I reckon they’re gonna do is lose to Newcastle and Middlesbrough and swiftly follow it by a victory at the Emirates and a draw to Man Utd. And these ‘ere fixtures at the start of the season, I can see a win against Megabucks Man City, a draw against the Pool and a loss to them new-boys Stoke”. By this point the bookie would be smiling with glee at all the money he was going to coerce out of this damn fool new customer!
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