Dean Smith praises Ross Barkley’s impact since arriving at Aston Villa on loan

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Aston Villa boss Dean Smith has hailed the impact Ross Barkley has had since his arrival from Chelsea.

The 26-year-old has impressed in midfield and scored twice in his three appearances for Villa since joining the club on a season-long loan deal this month.

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