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Orjan Nyland reacts on Twitter to Aston Villa defeat

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Aston Villa lost against Sheffield United in the Championship on Saturday.

Orjan Nyland of Aston Villa during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Reading at Villa Park on August 25, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

Aston Villa goalkeeper Orjan Nyland has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to his side’s defeat to Sheffield United.

Villa suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of United away from home at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Saturday afternoon.

It was a very disappointing performance from the Villans, who could not challenge the Blades at all.

Nyland was in goal for Villa, and the 27-year-old Norway international goalkeeper failed to give a good account of himself against United.

Orjan Nyland of Aston Villa during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Brentford at Villa Park on August 22, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

The former Molde goalkeeper, who joined Villa from FC Ingolstadt in the summer transfer window, has admitted his mistake during the match on Twitter and Instagram.

Over the course of the 90 minutes at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, visitors Villa had 61% of the possession, took nine shots of which two were on target, and earned one corner, according to BBC Sport.

Steve Bruce’s side are 12th in the Championship table at the moment with nine points from six matches.

Orjan Nyland of Aston Villa in action during a training session at the club's training ground at Bodymoor Heath on August 24, 2018 in Birmingham, England.