MATTY CASH NEWS

Picks up calf injury Cash (calf) was forced to come off in the ninth minute of the European Championship Qualifiers match against Czech Republic due to an injury. "A test carried out today confirmed t...

Impact Tests confirmed that Cash suffered a strain to his calf muscle and will not be fit for the match against Albania. He will return to Birmingham to begin his recovery with his status for the Chelsea game on Saturday questionable. Ashley Young will likely start if Cash does not recover in time.

MARCH 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Aston Villa wins on own goal, Crystal Palace winless in 2023

A first-half own goal has handed Aston Villa a 1-0 victory and kept Crystal Palace winless in 2023 in the English Premier League

MARCH 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes six tackles Cash crossed once accurately, made six tackles (winning three) and five clearances during Saturday's 2-0 win over Everton.

Impact Cash was a part of the Villa back four that kept a clean sheet on Saturday. The fullback finished the match with a team-high six tackles while helping Villa to his first clean sheet in 20 appearances.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First assist of season Cash assisted once to go with two crosses (zero accurate), three interceptions and two clearances in Saturday's 4-2 defeat to Arsenal.

Impact Cash got his first start in six matches and bagged his first assist of the year against Arsenal. He was a regular starter, but a calf injury last month saw his starting position go to the veteran Ashly Young. who totaled 18 tackles (eight won) and eight clearances. Cash will have to fight for his starting back, and this performance is a good step in the right direction for that.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench for Southampton clash Cash is fit and in the match day squad to face Southampton on Saturday.

Impact Cash returns from an injury to at least be involved in Saturday's squad. Ashley Young will start, but Cash could be back in the starting XI as soon Villa's next match after making 13 starts prior to the injury.

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Could play at weekend Cash (undisclosed) is "OK" heading into Saturday's clash against Southampton, Villa manager Unai Emery said Thursday.

Impact Cash missed last week's win over Leeds with a knock he picked up in the FA Cup the previous weekend, but he may be ready to return on Saturday. Ashley Young has done well as the starting right-back ever since the World Cup so we'll see if Cash is fit enough and rated enough by the manager to take the spot back over or if he'll get another run out further up on the right wing.

JANUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out against Leeds Cash (undisclosed) will miss Friday's matchup with Leeds United.

Impact Cash had been working his way back into full fitness since returning from the World Cup but will now have to watch from the sidelines. Without Cash in the squad, Jacob Ramsey will step in the right side of the midfield, making his first start since before the international break.

JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doubt for Friday Cash suffered a knock in the Cup match over the weekend and is a doubt for Friday's contest against Leeds.

Impact There have been rumors of Unai Emery not being a fan of Cash and now he's injured, so that may not be a talking point. He played in the midfield last league match, though reverted to right-back in the loss against Stevenage. In addition to a questionable future, he's a doubt Friday and doesn't seem likely to start even if available.

JANUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat sheet versus Wolves Cash had one off-target shot, sent in five crosses (one accurate) and made three tackles (two won), two clearances, two interceptions and one block during Wednesday's 1-1 draw agai...

Impact Cash made his first league start since returning from the World Cup and was very active on both ends, especially on defense. The right-back is known as a decent two-way fantasy performer but this season he isn't displaying his usual offensive acumen, with no goals or assists to his account and lower peripheral numbers than we're used to see him bring.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

A new record? Matty Cash hits the top bins THREE times! Aston Villa's Matty Cash shows off his quality by hitting the top bins three times during his trip to Soccer AM, including a volley.

DECEMBER 17, 2022 • SKY.COM

'Walker is the man to stop Mbappe' — Poland's Cash Matty Cash has backed Kyle Walker to stop Kylian Mbappe after facing the France forward — and admitting he “burned his legs”. England will p...

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Mbappé is bringing soccer to a new dimension at World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo’s precision

DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates chance in win Cash made four clearances and created a chance in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Saudi Arabia. He also won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Cash was active on both sides of the ball in Saturday's win, and he's now kept clean sheets in both of his World Cup matches in Qatar.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet outing in draw Cash had four clearances and two crosses (zero accurate) in Tuesday's 0-0 tie against Mexico.

Impact Cash failed to make an impact from his advanced right-back position in the opening World Cup round. He has lacked attacking production for both club and country lately, with his fantasy value coming from eventual clearances and crosses. He'll be expected to play a similar role if he stays in the lineup throughout the international tournament.

NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

How is Matty Cash Polish? Why Aston Villa's England-born right-back is part of Poland's World Cup team How is Matty Cash, the England-born right-back, able to play for Poland at the 2022 World Cup?

NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Makes three clearances at Brighton Cash registered one chance created, one tackle (won), one interception, three clearances, one block and a yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 win at Brighton.

Impact Cash had a quiet all-around performance during the road win, but it was enough to help them earn three points. The right-back did receive his third yellow card of the season, though. That was his 13th appearance in the campaign, with 12 starts, as they are now headed to the World Cup break.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

'Give me vodka!' - Matty Cash and his journey to represent Poland at the World Cup Aston Villa defender Matty Cash was on Gareth Southgate's radar until he was officially granted Polish citizenship in October 2021

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Ings scores 2 as Aston Villa rallies to beat Brighton 2-1

Aston Villa recovered from a goal conceded in the opening minute to earn its first away victory of the season by beating Brighton 2-1 to hand new manager Unai Emery a second straig...

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Robert Lewandowski the star as Poland names World Cup squad

Poland captain Robert Lewandowski will shoulder his country’s World Cup hopes as the star name in coach Czesław Michniewicz’s 26-player squad for the tournament in Qatar

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gerrard under more pressure after Villa loses 3-0 at Fulham

Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard was taunted by Fulham fans after his team’s 3-0 loss in the Premier League

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates three chances in loss Cash created three chances and won one of one tackles in Sunday's 2-0 defeat against Chelsea.

Impact Cash was dangerous with his passing from right-back on Sunday, but he couldn't find a way into Chelsea's net. He has now created six chances across eight appearances in the Premier League this season.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting XI Cash (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Monday's match against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Cash is back in the XI as expected after returning to training a week ago. It's a decent spot for him after missing the last month with an injury and his return allows Ashley Young to move to his preferred spot at left-back while Lucas Digne and Ludwig Augustinsson are both out injured.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training in full Cash (hamstring) has been training in full and will be available for Monday's trip to Nottingham Forest.

Impact Cash will have close to a full week of training in him ahead of Monday's contest, so there's a real chance he's back in the starting XI. It's been more than a month since he suffered the injury and his return comes at a welcome time, as Cash's return to the XI means that Ashley Young will likely move over to left-back where Villa's two other options are injured.

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Cash (hamstring) was pictured in training with Aston Villa on Wednesday ahead of the clash against Nottingham Forest early next week.

Impact Cash hasn't played since suffering a hamstring injury in early September, but he's back with Villa's squad now and will be expected to be available for selection against Forest on Monday. He may even be ready to take back over from Ashley Young as the starter at right-back.

OCTOBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Close to return Cash (hamstring) is "nearly there" he revealed on a recent podcast ahead of Sunday's trip to Leeds. According to the team, he'll return to full training Monday.

Impact It's been three weeks for Cash, which usually isn't enough to push someone back to the pitch following a hamstring injury. It's likely he'll get another week of training before he can feature for Villa again, which means Ashley Young and Ludwig Augustinsson may be the starting full-backs for Sunday's trip.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE