Stephen Ireland has been linked with a move to the New York Red Bulls.

The Republic of Ireland international was regarded as one of the best talents in England during his time at Manchester City under Mark Hughes.

However, his move to Villa in the summer of 2010 has failed to see him find anything like his best form, and he is now being linked with a move to the States.

According to Goal.com, the 25-year-old midfielder is a target for New York Red Bulls, who could make an approach to take him at the end of the season.

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