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Aston Villa coach Bruce hail Abraham, Bolasie after goalscoring home debuts

The summer signings scored two delightful goals to help the Villains defeat Rotherham on Tuesday evening

Aston Villa coach Steve Bruce has heaped praises on Tammy Abraham and Yannick Bolasie after the duo scored on their home debuts to hand the hosts a 2-0 victory over Rotherham United.

After making an eventful bow at Ewood Park over the weekend, Abraham opened his Villa account just before the half-hour mark to give his side the lead.

“I'm sure he'll be delighted with the goal,” Bruce said after the game.

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“It's the first time he's played back-to-back games since last December.