Brett Holman and Karim El Ahmadi both faced the AVTV cameras together in an exclusive double interview.

Holman must have felt like he was back home in Australia as the sun shone down at Bodymoor Heath during the five-minute on-camera chat.

Click here to watch the fascinating chat.

Standing just in front of the training fields, Holman and Ahmadi discussed the first few weeks of pre-season training and how they have integrated with their fellow team-mates.

Both gave their verdict on Paul Lambert and the style of play he has introduced at Bodymoor Heath.

Holman discusses El Ahmadi's quality in the centre of the park and also lets Villa fans know what to expect from his own game.

They chat about the complex they call home each day and the work done by coaches Ian Culverhouse and Gary Karsa.

Holman talks about his own personal ambitions and those of the club.

El Ahmadi gives his verdict on fellow new recruit Matthew Lowton and also tells of his excitement about the possibility of finally pulling on a claret and blue shirt at Burton on Saturday.

Both also discuss their international desires with Australia and Morocco.

Click here to watch the fascinating chat.