Johnsen completes Aston Villa move

Former Manchester United star Ronny Johnsen completed a move to Aston Villa today.

Former Manchester United star Ronny Johnsen completed a move to Aston Villa today.

The Norwegian international, who has been plagued by injury over the past three years, was released by United on a free transfer at the end of last season.

"I’m feeling fitter than ever and I want to put the injury nightmares behind me," he said.

"It’s always good to prove a few points. I feel fit now and I’m looking forward to getting started.

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