Aston Villa completed the signing of Louie Barry last week, as reported by the club's official channels.This has understandably caused excitement among many at Villa, with their Academy Manager Mark Harrison saying: “It [Barry’s signing] sends a powerful message about the ambition of this football club. We’re delighted - Louie is a local person and his family are all Villa fans, as is Louie.He added: “He’s really driven, he’s got great family support, but in terms of what he can achieve, we firmly believe that he can be an outstanding number nine for this football club.”

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That excitement will only have been increased when it was shared on social media that the teenager had scored on his debut for the club's U23s.

The replies to @villareport's tweet about it encapsulated the feeling of expectation they have for the former West Bromwich Albion starlet.

The more you look at the youngster, the easier it can be to get excited about his prospects and the impact he could potentially go on to have at the club.

However, the expectations shown towards him must be managed, so people can't afford to get carried away just yet.

This is a very talented young man, someone has scored 10 goals in 14 appearances across England's youth ranks from U15s to U17s, but this is still a 16-year-old player with a lot of developing left to do.

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Among the fact that he has been at Barcelona's illustrious La Masia, the feeling of getting one over on West Brom and the debut goal, it can potentially become easy to forget that.

So while Barry deserves to be celebrated as the exciting talent that he is, it is also important that expectations towards him are managed. After all, how many times do we see a talented youngster fail to make the grade?

Meanwhile, Villa are reverting to type with their latest striker pursuit.