Unai Emery believes Youri Tielemans is flourishing after finding his best position at Villa. The Belgium international midfielder only started 17 Premier League matches last season after joining on a free transfer from Leicester in June 2023.

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery watched Villa under 21s recently while keeping an eye on first-teamers - but a host of youngsters offered promise

Ultimately, goals from Ollie Watkins, Ezri Konsa and substitute Jhon Duran were responsible for delivering the victory which ensured Aston Villa’s impressive start to the new Premier League season continues.

Unai Emery is one of the best managers in the Premier League, according to Aston Villa defender Pau Torres. The Spanish centre-back was brought to the Premier League by Emery last season, and in their first season together at Villa Park,

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins is “100 per cent” fit to face Wolverhampton Wanderers, his head coach Unai Emery has said. The 28-year-old was substituted off in the 60th minute of Tuesday’s three-goal Champions League victory at Young Boys and was seen holding ice to his leg muscles on the substitute’s bench.

Ollie Watkins Fit for Wolves Derby as Unai Emery Confirms No Injury ConcernsAston Villa are gearing up for their highly anticipated derby against Wolverhampton Wanderers, and the latest update on

Pau Torres and Unai Emery have expressed contrasting views on Aston Villa’s realistic expectations for the current season.

Unai Emery has confirmed that he'll be ringing the changes when Aston Villa go to Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday for a third round Carabao Cup tie (8pm kick-off) - and admitting that the competition is perhaps the least of his priorities this season.