Gerard Houllier Leaves Aston Villa, Sparky Favourite To Step In
By Chris Wright
Shortly before close of play last night, Aston Villa released a statement to confirm that Gerard Houllier had indeed left the club on health grounds after only nine months in charge at Villa Park.
Houllier was forced to miss the last five games of the Premier League season after his dicky ticker played up again in April, with assistant manager Gary McAllister overseeing Villa's late run to 9th spot.
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