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Houllier firming as favourite for Aston Villa job

Aston Villa Liverpool Gerard Houllier is under serious consideration at Aston Villa . PA Sport says ex- Liverpool manager Houllier has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Martin O’Neill. Houllier, 63, left Anfield six years ago and has been employed as technical director at the French Football Federation since parting company with Lyon in 2007. But he has been interviewed by Villa owner …

Gerard Houllier hopes to be Aston Villa’s main man

Gerard Houllier would not be interested in a director of football role at Aston Villa and neither are the club intending to implement a two-tier style of management that would incorporate such a role. Related Stories Martinez issues N’Zogbia warning Johnson relishing City return Park: Best is yet to come Gerrard hails Carra as ‘Reds great’ Chelsea not past it - Lampard

Premier League - Paper Round: Houllier set for Villa

Aston Villa have closed the door to Sven-Goran Eriksson leaving Gerard Houllier in pole position for a shock return to English football.

Houllier leads the pack in chase for Villa job

Aston Villa Liverpool Former Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier is now the favourite candidate to replace Martin O’Neill as Aston Villa boss, Press Association Sport understands. Houllier left Anfield six years ago and has been employed as technical director at the French Football Federation since parting company with Lyon in 2007. But he has been interviewed by Villa owner Randy Lerner and created …

Ex-Liverpool boss Houllier impresses Villa chiefs

Aston Villa Liverpool Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier is in line for the vacant job at Aston Villa . The Daily Mail says Houllier is set for a dramatic return to English football with Aston Villa . The Frenchman, who has been out of work for three years, has held talks with Villa owner Randy Lerner about succeeding Martin O’Neill. Houllier has jumped to the top of Villa’s wish list …

Ex-Liverpool boss Houllier set for Villa job

Aston Villa Liverpool Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier is set to be employed as director of football at Aston Villa . The Frenchman is in line for a Premier League return, six years after he managed in the English top flight. Houllier has emerged as one of Villa’s most wanted men to help whoever the club brings in to replace Martin O’Neill at the helm after club officials undertook a …

Former Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier interviewed for Aston Villa job

Ex-Anfield manager Gerard Houllier may replace Martin O’Neill as Aston Villa manager. Related Stories Blackburn’s Benjani lashes out at Manchester City players’ greed Marshall returns to Villa Houiller interviewed for Villa job City wanted Borriello - agent Reds expecting fully-fit Torres

Houllier in pole position to take sole command of troubled Villa

Gerard Houllier would not be interested in a director of football role at Aston Villa and neither are the club intending to implement a two-tier style of management that would incorporate such a role.

AGENT: DONADONI WANTS VILLA JOB

Roberto Donadoni - targets Aston Villa job. Former Italy coach Roberto Donadoni has applied for the Aston Villa manager’s job, according to his UK representative.

Curbishley in frame for Aston Villa job

Former Aston Villa player Alan Curbishley has emerged as one of the candidates to succeed Martin O’Neill as manager of the midlands club, Press Association Sport understands.