Steve Bruce is currently the odds-on favourite to land the Aston Villa job.
Chris Sutton believes Steve Bruce would be a good manager for Aston Villa.
Bruce is currently the odds on favourite to land the Villa job, after being interviewed last week.
The former Hull City boss appears to be set to take charge at Villa Park at the near future, but there are fears that the fact that he has managed Birmingham City before could work against him.
Alex McLeish never won over the Villa fans, after previously taking charge of their Midlands rivals.
And Sutton believes that Bruce will need to make a strong start to ensure that he wins over the supporters.
Villa are looking for a new manager, after they parted company with Roberto Di Matteo last week.
Villa are currently in 19th place in the Championship table, and they are already 10 points back from the play off spots.
Villa’s next match comes against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the weekend, when clubs football returns after the international break.
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