Cup exit allows Villa a break in the sun; VILLA NEWS.VILLA'S short sunshine break in Dubai will give Martin O'Neill's players the chance to recharge re·charge tr.v. re·charged, re·charg·ing, re·charg·es To charge again, especially to reenergize a storage battery. re their batteries. The squad will fly out later this week as they have a free weekend after being knocked out Adj. 1. knocked out - knocked unconscious by a heavy blow kayoed, KO'd, stunned, out unconscious - not conscious; lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception as if asleep or dead; "lay unconscious on the floor" of the FA Cup. "We are going away for a few days," said O'Neill. "The players have been on the go now competitively since July July: see month. 19 with no break. "The international players have had no break and I'm hoping that just two or three days away altogether with give them a chance to get a bit more energy into their game." O'Neill discounts team bonding as a reason for the trip. "I'm not so sure about that aspect of it. I think the players will enjoy the break, it is really to give them a couple of days away in a bit of sun. "I think every side but ourselves will have been away this season. "It's a few days, that's all. We would much rather still be involved in the competitions but it wasn't to be." |
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