nowadays’s fluff is already looking forward to the weekendEmmanuel Adebayor wants a loan move to Aston Villa,where he will reunite with manager Tim Sherwood. The pair will then become the subject of a patronising internet pile-on, despite Adebayor having scored for fun under Sherwood at Spurs, or because they once celebrated a goal rather sweetly by saluting each other,and because Sherwood has never once pandered to the self-appointed cognoscenti by pretending to be the second coming of Gusztav Sebes.Villa aren’t stopping there in their pursuit of slightly flaky but highly intriguing box-office talent. They also want existentialism’s Dimitar Berbatov, a free agent in many senses. Suddenly the Paul Lambert era seems light years absent.
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Source: theguardian.com