Marvelous Nakamba said he is ‘always ready’ to play for Aston Villa after making his first Premier League start in their goalless draw against Burnley.
The 26-year-old combative midfielder earned his place in Villa’s starting XI after Douglas Luiz was suspended for Thursday’s outing.
Nakamba was in action for the entire duration at Villa Park and his defensive contributions helped Aston Villa register back-to-back clean sheets in the Premier League.
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Having played in seven matches across all competitions this campaign, the Zimbabwe star reiterated his commitment to the Claret and Blue Army ahead of the West Midlands derby against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.