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BEES FANS WERE FAB – SMITH

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ASTON Villa manager Dean Smith paid tribute to Brentford fans for the welcome he received before kick-off on his return to Griffin Park in midweek.
The 47-year-old left the Bees for Villa in October after a successful spell with the Londoners.
He was given a warm reception by home fans, who saw their side snatch a 1-0 win, and Smith said: “It was good. They gave me a warm round of applause.
“I had three wonderful years here. They’re top people, everybody who works for the club and the supporters as well.
“I enjoyed my time, but my job’s now at Vill...

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