Aston Villa news

Petrov upbeat on Villa visit

April 17, 2012
By ESPNsoccernet staff
Aston Villa skipper Stiliyan Petrov is in good spirits and positive about his treatment for acute leukaemia after visiting the club's training ground for the first time since being diagnosed last month.

Petrov immediately began treatment after finding out the news in the wake of Villa's game with Arsenal in March. The 32-year-old was offered a rousing reception by fans when the Midlands club hosted Chelsea on March 31.

On a visit to Villa's Bodymoor Heath training complex last ...

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