article_snippet.sent: Tim Sherwood wrote Charlie a letter congratulating Charlie on Charlie credentials, despite missing out on the Villa job.
article_snippet.sent: Charlie had written to chief executive Tom Fox after Paul Lambert was sacked with Villa in the relegation zone in the Barclays Premier League earlier this year.
article_snippet.sent: Charlie told the club's official site: 'I never expected a letter from the manager
article_snippet.sent: What Charlie wrote was brilliant
article_snippet.sent: - it meant a lot to Charlie.