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Goal.com · Mar 8, 2020

Will Samatta be successful against Leicester City the second time around?

The Tanzania star had an underwhelming January debut against the Foxes, but former Genk forward can prove he’s a different player on Monday

Aston Villa picked up a dramatic 2-1 win over Leicester City in the League Cup semi-final in January, but the encounter wasn't the best for a certain Mbwana Samatta, who endured an underwhelming debut.

Given he was the first Tanzanian to play in the English top flight, his first appearance generated a lot of buzz, but he had been below-par against the Foxes.

Despite completing his transfer days before the meeting with Brendan Rodgers’ troops, he was thrown into the line-up for the second-leg with the tie still in the balance.

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