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Villa boss McLeish continues backroom clearout

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has continued the clearout of his inherited backroom team.

The Mirror says McLeish is shaking-up Aston Villa by axing chief scout Lil Fuccillo and fitness coach Robert Duverne.

New Villa boss McLeish,52, has already told assistant manager Gary McAllister to leave since succeeding Gerard Houllier.

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Now scout Fuccillo and controversial tough Frenchman Duverne, who clashed with Patrice Evra at the World Cup, are also going after being axed yesterday.

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