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Villa’s head coach was asked about Alysson, the 19-year-old winger the club signed from the Brazilian side Gremio during the January transfer window. “He is a winger, left foot, plays normally in the right side,” he told reporters. “He has qualities or skills like a Leon Bailey. He has a huge potential. His adaptation has been progressing better but he needed time and he’s still needing time to adapt to us and get his best performances.” The young Brazilian is not included in Villa’s matchday squad for tonight’s game.

“It has helped the feeling and mood at the training ground,” said Newcastle’s head coach of the FA Cup. “It is amazing that it can change the perspective of everyone. I get asked a lot about the FA Cup. Our attitude is to win. It’s a competition we want to win and go as far as we can. Continue reading...