DUBLIN: Aston Villa boss David O’Leary enjoyed a revenge win over former club Leeds United here on Saturday – but his joy was overshadowed by a marathon 27-hour trip spent travelling to Ireland from Birmingham.
After seeing his side beat Leeds on penalties, after the sides were locked at 2-2 after normal time of their friendly clash, the Irishman revealed how his team almost failed to make it to the Tolka Park venue.
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