http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/27052011/58/premier-league-trio-released-villa.htmlPremier League - Trio released by Villa
Fri, 27 May 15:30:00 2011
Nigel Reo-Coker, John Carew and Robert Pires are among 10 players to be released by Aston Villa, the Premier League club have announced.
Moustapha Salifou, Isaiah Osbourne, Harry Forrester, Arsenio Halfhuid, Durrell Berry, Ellis Deeney and Calum Flanagan have also left the club.
Former England Under-21 captain Reo-Coker departs Villa four years after arriving from West Ham United, while Carew fell out of favour under Gerard Houllier and has spent the second half of the season on loan at Stoke City.
Former Arsenal midfielder Pires signed a six-month contract in March having being released by La Liga side Villarreal a year ago.
Pires, now 37, has been tipped to follow his former Arsenal team-mate Thierry Henry in Major League Soccer in the US.
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