Press article:
Nobby plays down Toon return - 31/03/2005
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Aston Villa winger Nolberto Solano has no plans to quit the club despite being linked with a move back to
The 30-year-old Peruvian, the club's top scorer so far this season, insists he will remain at
In January,
"I never heard about their interest in me in any way," he said. "As things stand, I'm only thinking about what we do between now and the end of the season.
"Then I will have one more year left on my contract and we will see what happens. I played five-and-a-half years at
"The manager (David O'Leary) talks to me all the time and if he is happy with me, I will stay. The Villa fans are a big reason why I am pleased with this club," Solano told the club's website avfc.co.uk.
"So I have got one more year left in this country and will stay here until it runs out, or longer if they offer me something else.
"I'd have to think about things and also talk to my family. But I am very happy to be here, because I play football all the time."
Solano played in
"He won't play," O'Leary said. "If you look back over the years, he's never played in the Premiership games immediately after international duty in
"He faces a long trip back and won't be back in the country until late Friday or possibly even early Saturday. So we're planning for this match without him."
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