All of the current top Aston Villa stories including, Unai Emery’s future, Tim Sherwood names favourite star and Moussa Diaby’s impressive statistic.
Unai Emery’s Aston Villa future doubted
Emery has done a fantastic job since taking charge at Villa Park. The club have moved away from any relegation fears to the complete opposite end of the table.
In this campaign, Villa could easily qualify for the Champions League as well as lift the Europa Conference League in a memorable season.
However, this has resulted in no shortage of admirers of the manager. TalkSPORT presenter Andy Goldstein believes that Emery would leave the club if a ‘bigger club’ were to come in. This has resulted in angry reactions from Villa fans as they insist that the statement is ‘disrespectful’.
You can read Villa’s fan’s full reaction to Emery’s links away here.
Tim Sherwood names Aston Villa star as favourite Premier League player
One name that continues to be dotted around Villa Park is Tim Sherwood. The former manager of the Birmingham side took the Villians to an FA Cup final in his tenure and is credited for Jack Grealish’s breakthrough.
While his managerial journey has not been kind to him since, he continues to associate himself with his former club.
Now, he has recently come out and stated that Emi Martinez is his ‘favourite’ goalkeeper in the division.
You can read Sherwood’s full quotes on Martinez here.
Moussa Diaby beats Premier League duo in impressive statistic
Plenty of Villa first-teamers have stood out throughout the campaign. Emery has been able to turn the existing squad of players into European contenders while also improving the side.
One of the newest additions is Diaby who joined the club for a record fee in the summer. While it took the winger a while to get going, it is clear that he is now hitting the heights originally expected of him.
Now, one statistic shows how much he offered to the Villa team. Diaby is only making 19.4 touches per key pass, the second-highest in the division.
You can read more about Diaby’s impressive statistics here.
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