Baker: Young Villa side coming of age

Baker: Young Villa side coming of age

December 18, 2012
By Ian Edwards
Nathan Baker believes Paul Lambert's policy of youth is starting to prove wrong all the doubters who tipped Aston Villa as relegation candidates this season.

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Lambert's high-risk strategy of filling his side full of youngsters from the start of the season has taken time to reap rewards and has led to criticism, especially with his decision to leave out record signing Darren Bent.

But Baker feels the policy is now starting ...

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