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Villa midfielder Makoun: Please call me Jean II

Aston Villa midfielder Jean II Makoun has explained his name.

The Cameroon midfielder admits he wants to be known as "Jean II".

He told Villa's website: "My dad is Jean I. I am Jean II. I don't like it when people just call me Jean."

Jean II also said: "I would love to get points for the club as the end of the season approaches. We can't dream of Champions League at the moment but that is a long-term aim. I also want to win some cups for this great club."

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