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Duo backed to give Watkins a confidence boost

September 24, 2025

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Birmingham Mail

VILLA fans in need of succour for their team's poor start to the season wouldn't necessarily think to look in Clinton Morrison's direction.

- By BRIAN DICK

Duo backed to give Watkins a confidence boost

In the past the former Blues striker has often had his fun at Villa's expense and not so much poked the bear as the Lion.

However, now a pundit, the ex-striker knows what it is like to go through tough patches in front of goal. Villa's main man Ollie Watkins has been doing just that and the England international is yet to score in any of his last nine games - seven this season, two last.

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