Bertrand hints at permanent Villa switch

The 24-year-old arrived at Villa Park earlier this month after failing to hold down a regular start under Jose Mourinho, who preferred Ashley Cole and Cesar Azpilicueta at left-back, and made his debut in the 2-2 draw at Liverpool just over a week ago.

Bertrand will make his first home appearance in Wednesday's West Midlands derby against West Brom, but stresses it is too soon to speculate over his long-term future.

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