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Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane reminds one doubter of 5 year-old taunt

Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane enjoyed a dig at one doubter after defeat at Tottenham yesterday.

After making his Premier League debut on Saturday, Conor Hourihane tweeted a fan who told him he'd never play in the top flight five years ago.

In 2014, Hourihane was plying is trade at League Two Plymouth Argyle but revealed in an interview with a local newspaper that his dream was to play in the Premier League.

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