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- Updated: October 7, 2016
Steve Bruce is understood to be the leading candidate for the vacant Aston Villa manager’s job, closely followed by current interim boss Steve Clarke.
Sky sources understand that both men are in contention, but the struggling Sky Bet Championship club, who sacked Roberto Di Matteo after just 12 games last week, are yet to hold talks with either candidate.
Bruce resigned from Hull City in the summer following a dispute over transfer policy and was among the candidates to take over as England manager following Euro 2016. He previously managed Villa’s city …