Leon Bailey Scores and Assists to Help Aston Villa to 4-2 Victory over Nottingham Forest “What a player”
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February 24, 2024
Jamaican Reggae Boy Leon Bailey found the net for Aston Villa once again on Saturday, helping the English club to their 4-2 victory over Nottingham Forest.
Villa’s latest Premier League showdown saw the Birmingham-based club take on Nottingham on their home ground, Villa Park.
Ollie Watkins opened the scoring for Villa with an assist from Bailey in the 4th minute.
Douglas Luiz went on to triple Villa’s lead in the first half with goals in minutes 29 and 39.
Nottingham’s Moussa Niakhate and Morgan Gibbs-White each scored goals for their club, with Niakhate’s netting his in the 5th minute of the first half’s stoppage time and Gibbs-White’s scoring in the 48th minute.
However, Bailey later increased Aston Villa’s lead with the match’s final goal in the 61st minute.on Friday, Villa’s twitter page tweeted, “What a player”.
Bailey’s latest goal is his 11th for Villa this season and his eighth so far in the Premier League.
The twenty-six-year-old recently extended his contract with Villa until 2027.
The club is currently 4th on the Premier League table with 52 points.
