I think it's more to do with him being one of the most petualnt pricks ever to grace a Villa shirt.
at one point he was threatening to become a really excellent footballer. Shame it was only a threat and never actually materialized.
Quote from: peter w on January 02, 2011, 09:35:53 PMHe actually did well at Bradford and his contract ended on Jan 1. They couldn't afford to keep him on, not because he wanted an exorbitant amount but something like 7 players were coming to the end of their short-term contracts. they had to make cuts and the biggest earner went. Bradford fans liked him and thought he was a class above the division. Good luck to him.Here here.
He actually did well at Bradford and his contract ended on Jan 1. They couldn't afford to keep him on, not because he wanted an exorbitant amount but something like 7 players were coming to the end of their short-term contracts. they had to make cuts and the biggest earner went. Bradford fans liked him and thought he was a class above the division. Good luck to him.
Bandung FC make English the only players who play in Indonesia, Lee Hendrie as the most expensive player in the history of national football.As is known, this afternoon at the office LPI Ampera area, South Jakarta, the former Aston Villa player was officially introduced as a player Bandung FC. Present on the occasion, CEO of Bandung FC M Kusnaeni, LPI Spokesperson Abi Hasantoso, and General Manager of LPI Arya Abiseka."Recruitment is also in order to enhance the prestige of LPI. I hope there is another world players who join clubs LPI, "said Arya."We can not explain the value of your duration of two years. What is clear enough, "he added.Similar pronounced Abi, according to Hendrie's going to be one of the icons of LPI, because of its status as the first Premiership player to play in Indonesia."Pay Younghusband brothers were lost. Hendrie became the most expensive in Indonesia, "said Abi reveals little about salary Hendrie veil.Abi further added, Hendrie rejected the offer under the British division club, Mansfield Town FC Bandung for more lucrative bid.Hendrie, 33 years old midfielder, was recorded as a Villa player during 1995-2007. But in that period was loaned out to Stoke City. Had to make England in 1998, but played only once since losing to compete with David Beckham. Bradford City last club was a fight in the Championship division or one level below the Premier League.