Ross Barkley was once compared to Paul Gascoigne, Michael Ballack and Wayne Rooney – now forgotten Chelsea man may return against old side Aston Villa after nobody wanted him in transfer window

Ross Barkley was once described as a mixture of Paul Gascoigne and Michael Ballack by current Belgium boss Roberto Martinez. Roy Hodgson, who coached him at England level, also saw glimpses of Gazza, while Barcelona legend Xavi thought the midfielder was good enough to play in his legendary Nou Camp side. Chelsea icon Frank Lampard […]