While much of the hype surrounding Aston Villa’s academy setup may be over Carney Chukwuemeka – and understandably so – there may be another young prospect who could be knocking on the door of the first team next season in the Premier League. The Express and Star’s Matt Maher recently revealed that Kaine Kesler was handed a new five-year professional contract to stay at Villa Park for the long-term, the longest the club have given to any academy player in their history – even Jack Grealish, who …
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