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Former Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof has revealed his ideas on his transfer to Aston Villa.
United profession
The Sweden worldwide joined United in 2017 from SL Benfica.
He spent eight seasons at Outdated Trafford, enjoying 284 instances and scoring 4 targets.
Lindelof noticed his position regularly lower within the group over the seasons and was solely concerned in 16 Premier League matches final 12 months.
Because of this, the membership determined to not renew his contract on the finish of June and he left as a free agent.
Villa alternative
The 31-year-old has been given the chance to proceed enjoying within the Premier League at Aston Villa this season.
The Villans accomplished a deal for the defender on deadline day and Lindelof may have the possibility to play European soccer this season within the Europa League.
Tremendous excited
Chatting with Aston Villa’s official web site he commented on the transfer, “it’s an enormous membership, and I used to be tremendous excited once I heard that the membership wished me.”
He added, “I spoke to my spouse, and we felt it was transfer for us as a household and for me as a participant.”
Lindelof additionally highlighted the expertise that he can carry as he enters his ninth 12 months in English soccer.
The Swede asserted, “I’ve been on the Premier League for a few years, so I do know what it’s all about.”
He continued, “hopefully, I will help the youthful gamers with my expertise, and in addition carry within the high quality like I present on the pitch.”
Chats with Unai Emery
The previous United defender additionally revealed that Villa’s supervisor Unai Emery performed a key position in his resolution to maneuver to Birmingham.
Lindelof said, “we had discuss a few days in the past, and we simply talked in regards to the soccer and the way he sees me as a participant and what I can carry to the group. That as properly was one of many issues that made me need to come right here, after that telephone name. We had discuss, and (I’m) actually trying ahead to working below him.”
Lastly, he additionally praised the environment of Villa Park and the fashion of soccer of his new group.
He claimed, “the group may be very, excellent with the ball and has an excellent construction. I feel everybody is aware of precisely what to do on the pitch, and I feel that’s what the supervisor calls for from the gamers as properly.”
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