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| Isaiah Osbourne |
Aston Villa
Central Midfielder
Additional positions:
Midfielder Sub
Date of Birth: 15.11.1987
Place of Birth: England
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 80 kg
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Commanding young holding midfielder who spent the second half of last season on loan to Nottingham Forest. Contracted until the club until 2011, he starts this season as a squad player.
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News Archive Stories for Isaiah Osbourne
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News: Played for the reserves on Wednesday despite being arrested last Friday at the club's training ground for conspiracy to rob.
Analysis: Urm, wouldn't pick him just yet...
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News: Isiah Osbourne started Villa's midweek Carling Cup match against QPR, his first start of the season.
Analysis: Osbourne was one of a handful of changes from the regular Premier League side and, like the others, won't have bathed himself in glory as Villa lost 1-0 at home.
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News: Isiah Osbourne was an unused substitute for Villa's first two matches of the season, but did not make the bench for the game against Liverpool.
Analysis: He's still clearly well liked by O'Neill, who has shown confidence in the youngster. But with competition for places now hotter than it's been for some time at Villa Park, don't expect to see much of Osbourne.
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News: Isiah Osbourne played for close to an hour in Villa's 1-1 draw against Arsenal at the Emirates on Saturday, coming on as a substitute for the injured Curtis Davies.
Analysis: Osbourne has quietly slipped into the first-team picture at Villa, as well as fantasy contention. As Villa's small squad begins to show strain under a number of injuries, expect Osbourne to seize his opportunities.
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News: Isiah Osbourne made his six Premier League appearance of the season, as a 90th minute substitute, in Villa's 2-1 defeat to Fulham.
Analysis: Osbourne has only started one match this campaign and his substitute appearances have been fleeting, to say the least. But with O'Neill admitting his squad is too small, Osbourne may yet see some more action, by default.
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