BRUCE’S BABES

Rushian Hepburn-Murphy: 19. Born: Birmingham. Debut 2015. Striker. Second youngest player in club’s history at 16 and 176 days. Joined Villa aged nine. Callum O’Hare: 19. Born: Birmingham. Debut 2017. Striker. Highly rated. Progressed through under-23s to first team this season. Joined Villa aged seven. Jordan Cox: 18. Born: Worcester. Winger. Matured from under-18s to under-23s to first team squads. Been at Villa for eight years. Keinan Davis: 19. Born: Stevenage. Debut 2017. Striker. Played for Stevenage youth. Joined Villa from Biggleswade Town in 2015.

Jordan Lyden: 21. Born: Perth. Debut 2016. Midfielder. Australian, played for ECU Joondalup. Progress delayed by hamstring injury. Oscar Borg: 19. Born Surrey. Full-back. Joined 2016. Joined West Ham when 12, played one Milk Cup game for Man United in 2014.

Easah Suliman: 19. Born: Birmingham. Debut: 2017. Centre-back or full-back. Played on loan at Cheltenham and scored in England under-19 Euro Champs win. Khalid Abdo: 20. Born: Sweden. Midfielder. Played for Swedish second division club Larje-Angered. Swedish youth international. Joined Villa 2012. Mitch Clark: 18. Born: Wales. Debut: 2017.Full-back or central defence. Played for Wales under-19s. Rightback for Villa under-23s. Jake Doyle-Hayes: 18. Born: Dublin. Debut: 2017. Midfielder. Made impact on Germany tour preseason. Joined Villa at 15 from Republic of Ireland because Roy Keane was Villa assistant manager. Andre Green: (pictured) 19. Born: Birmingham. Debut: 2016. Winger. Villa’s fifth youngest player when he made debut in 2016. Joined club at nine years old. Jack Grealish: 21. Born: Birmingham. Debut 2014. Midfielder. First team regular and England under-21 player. Currently out with kidney injury.