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Villa’s chief executive promises they won’t get overly ambitious

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Getty Images | Henri Lansbury (l) and Glenn Whelan of Aston Villa celebrate following the clubs promotion after beating Derby in the play-off final Monday.

Christian Purslow, Aston Villa’s chief executive, explains the club won’t get too ambitious following promotion, despite the “fabulously ambitious” owners. 

Steve Bruce was more or less running the club on his own during his two-year stint at Villa, Purslow says. 

29 May 2019 - 2:10 PM

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