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Aston Villa: Fans gush over Wesley footage

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Aston Villa fans have taken to Twitter to react to recently posted footage of striker Wesley recovering from his injury.

This comes after Villa fan Twitter account @villareport shared a post on their page that included a video originally posted on Wesley’s Instagram story of the striker working out in his swimming pool.

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The striker captioned his story with the phrase “the work continues” in Portuguese.

This post then gathered a lot of replies from Villa fans who were happy to see their centre-forward getting active again.

Are you excited for Wesley to return?

Yes

Yes

No

No

Here’s a sample of Villa fans responding to the post:

The 23-year-old suffered a serious knee injury back in January during Villa’s 2-1 win over Burnley at Turf Moor earlier in the season. Now that this footage of Wesley working on his recovery has made its way onto Twitter, this has given lots of Villa fans the opportunity to share their delight at seeing him getting back to fitness.

What do we think?

It’s great to see Wesley overcoming his injury that has disrupted his debut season in the Premier League with the Birmingham club. The positive and supportive reaction to Wesley’s update from these Villa fans is also nice to see. This shows that they are excited for their record transfer signing to return to action.

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