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However, the Turkish international remains on the transfer list and seems determined to quit Villa Park.
But Taylor warned: "Alpay's had a reality check because no club has come in for him. The message has come home to Alpay, but I think he is a talented player.
“He is entitled to ask for a transfer, but I’m trying to establish a total togetherness. I’m asking players if they are in it with me.
“I’m telling Alpay that we’re not looking to kick him out, but I can’t afford to go through all that nonsense we had before when the transfer window opens in January.
“I don’t expect players not in the first team to be happy but I do expect them to commit themselves to the club if we are to be successful."
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