Villa fans make their picks for who will start against Manchester City – should Dean Smith go more defensive?

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Villa fans make their picks for who will start against Manchester City – should Dean Smith go more defensive?

Aston Villa fans are calling on Dean Smith to play more defensively ahead of their clash with Manchester City this weekend.

Villa will have a tough test when they face the champions of England on Saturday lunchtime, despite City’s less than perfect start to the season.

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Several Villa fans took to Twitter to voice their opinions on who should start against the Champions, with several revealing that they want Dean Smith to play more defensively.

Read ASton Villa’s verdict

Villa will have hope thanks to to Norwich and Wolves’ exploits against City this season.

However, it will be a tough test.

Maybe playing more defensive may be the answer, but Norwich and Wolves both attacked City, meaning it could be better to attack them.

Content Executive @ FreshPress Ltd

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