Sat in the Villa reserves for years on big money, they couldn't squeeze him out and he stuck his guns. Villa fans despised him for it.
No crime committed, I was on his side, as the club were stupid enough to throw money around.
Just a waste, he didn't mind not playing when still at a good...
Jermaine Pennant
Charles N'Zogbia
Keiron Richardson
Micah Richards
Jack Colback
Nile Ranger
Nicklas Bendtner
By their mid-20's, they'd blown great prospects, with a sharp decline in playing fortunes. Some involved in brushes with fans, Ranger with the law.
All paid handsomely.
Villa...