Di Matteo not only Villa candidate

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Roberto Di Matteo is one of the favourites for the Aston Villa manager’s job but it is not a one-horse race, according to Sky sources.

It was revealed that Randy Lerner sold the club to the Recon Group, owned by Chinese businessman Dr Tony Jiantong Xia, on Wednesday with the deal awaiting ratification from the Premier League and Football League.

It is understood Di Matteo, who stepped down at Schalke a year ago after a seven-month spell at the German club, will hold talks with the new Villa owner, but not until next week.

Di Matteo led Chelsea to the UEFA Champions League in 2012, stepping up from his role as assistant manager to replace Andre Villas-Boas, only to leave six months later following a 3-0 Champions League defeat by …

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