Aston Villa banished me from the first team – the manager apologised for how he treated meJoleon Lescott revealed he was unjustly banished from Aston Villa’s first team, later receiving an apology from then-manager Roberto Di Matteo. Lescott, who spent a controversial season at Villa culminating in relegation, compared his experience to Alexander Isak’s contract situation at Newcastle, highlighting the business side of football and its impact on players and managers. He emphasized the need for clubs to align player valuation with their offered wages.
