Aston Villa fans have quickly learned not to question Unai Emery as the manager has taken them from relegation fodder to the Champions League but that has not stopped Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes.
Aston Villa fans will have to get used to comparisons between Unai Emery’s side and Newcastle United given both sides upset the ‘Big Six’ to secure Champions League football.
Aston Villa fans will love what Glenn Whelan responded as John McGinn celebrates six years since signing for the club.
Paul Scholes has warned Unai Emery of a problem Aston Villa will face as they compete in the Champions League this season.
Unai Emery saw his Aston Villa players get back to winning ways as goals from Jacob Ramsey, Jaden Philogene and Cameron Archer secured a 3-2 triumph over Athletic Bilbao.
Unai Emery could safeguard the Aston Villa goalkeeper position for years to come with a decision on Joe Gauci this summer.
Unai Emery does not have long left to settle on his best Aston Villa XI with just over a week until the first game of the Premier League season against West Ham.
Aston Villa will be keen to stop the rot on Wednesday night by beating Athletic Bilbao after three consecutive pre-season defeats.
Aston Villa are fresh off the back of a disappointing summer tour of the US in which they lost all three of their friendly fixtures.
Aston Villa are preparing for a season in which they will compete in the Champions League alongside their domestic exploits.
