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| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 2 - 2 | A Villa |
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Joe Bennett |
| Age | 23 |
| Club | Aston Villa |
| Position | Defender |
| Squad No | 27 |
| Born | Rochdale, England |
| Player rating | 5.9 (what is this?) |
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| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | Aston Villa | 29 Aug 2012 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays Premier League | Aston Villa | 21 (4) | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| The FA Cup sponsored by Budweiser | Aston Villa | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Capital One Cup | Aston Villa | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11th October 2012
Aston Villa forward Gabriel Agbonlahor says he is very impressed by the club's young new recruits.
1st October 2012
Paul Lambert is confident Aston Villa are making progress and believes the positive response of supporters will give him breathing space during what is a transitional period after a host of summer signings.
14th September 2012
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert is ready to introduce his crop of unproven summer signings in Saturday's home game against Swansea.
29th August 2012
Aston Villa have completed the signing of Middlesbrough left-back Joe Bennett on a four-year deal.
29th August 2012
Sky Sports understands Aston Villa have agreed a fee for Joe Bennett, but Charlton have rejected their offer for Dale Stephens.
29th August 2012
Sky Sports understands that Joe Bennett is unsure whether to quit Middlesbrough this summer for the Premier League.