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McLeish: Forget Tevez - we're more worried about David Silva

Alex McLeish does not expect Aston Villa to gain any advantage from the Carlos Tevez situation at Manchester City, and pinpointed David Silva as the dangerman in tomorrow's clash at the Etihad Stadium.

Tevez has returned to City after a fortnight's suspension to face a disciplinary hearing after his alleged refusal to play as a substitute against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

In addition City could be without Sergio Aguero (abductor strain) and Mario Balotelli (back) against Villa, which would leave Edin Dzeko as the only fit out-and-out striker.

But McLeish expects the City players to adjust to life without Tevez and knows all about Silva's attacking qualities after seeing him score twice for Spain against Scotland in midweek.

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