Published Date:
24 April 2009
MARTIN O'Neill has urged Aston Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov to sign a new contract – and believes the Bulgarian can have a major part to play in the club's future.
Petrov's four-year deal expires at the end of next season and he has held talks on extending his stay. O'Neill said: "If Stiliyan commits himself to a new contract, I'd be delighted. It is only just a year ago that people were concerning themselves about whether Stiliyan had a future here. But he has battled back, so much so that I'd like him to be around for the next couple of years."
The full article contains 110 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
23 April 2009 10:38 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh