Aston Villa are a side that have had to transition on a number of occasions, during their relegation and subsequent return to the Premier League. Throughout that period they have had some star players, but none more iconic than Christian Benteke. The Belgian “beast” of a forward – as he was labelled by former Arsenal man Chuba Akpom – will likely be remembered by newer fans as a bumbling striker with no confidence in front of goal, but at Villa Park he was sensational.
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