Aston Villa starlet sends message to Leeds youngster after U23 win

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Aston Villa starlet Kaine Kesler was amongst those to respond to Charlie Cresswell after the defender took to Instagram to celebrate Leeds United’s under-23s clinching their league title.

Mark Jackson’s side have been promoted after an outstanding season. And the decisive result came against the Villans on Friday night.

Leeds won 2-1 against Mark Delaney’s youngsters. The result was all more impressive given that Villa’s lineup included a handful of first-team players.

They also deserve credit for seeing out the game with 10 men. It was Cresswell who was dismissed during the second-half after picking up a second yellow card for a rash challenge.

However, it does not appear that that red card mattered too much after the full-time whistle.

Understandably, the result prompted plenty of celebrations amongst the Leeds players. And Cresswell was one of several to take to social media.

The centre-back has been a colossus throughout the campaign. He is certainly one player who looks destined to become a first-team regular in years to come.

And amongst those to reply to the 18-year-old was Kesler. The teenager played against Leeds on Friday, and he sent a classy message suggesting that the Whites deserved their title win.

There were also messages from some of Cresswell’s teammates, as well as others such as Liam Delap…