Championship

VILLA EYE LOAN FOR STRIKER

by
The LeaguePaper Team
26 November 2017

STEVE Bruce says Aston Villa don’t have the funds to replace Jonathan Kodjia in January – but they will dip into the loan market to fill the void.
Kodjia looks set to miss most of the season after picking up an ankle injury on international duty with the Ivory Coast and Bruce hopes the club will be able to find a short-term replacement for the 28- year-old forward.
He said: “Hopefully we manage to cope until January, and then we’ll see if we can do something.
“We won’t have millions to spend and it’s more difficult to find loan players, of course, b...

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