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Villa Agrees Heskey Deal

"I've kept an eye on Emile's career and when he's confident he's a top player. Something leveled at Emile is that he doesn't score enough goals and I am sure he probably thinks exactly the same. But it doesn't mean he hasn't made a massive difference in other areas." Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill on Wigan Athletic striker Emile Heskey, on the cusp of a $5 million transfer between the two clubs. O'Neill managed Heskey when the player was a teenager at Leicester City.

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