Unai Emery has issued an update on Ollie Watkins' ankle injury after Aston Villa's 3-0 win against Young Boys in the Champions League
Ollie Watkins had ice strapped to his right ankle after being substituted Unai Emery has played down the severity of Ollie Watkins’ ankle injury after Aston Villa’s 3-0 win against BSC Young Boys in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. Villa got off to the perfect start in the new Champions League format as goals from Youri Tielemans, Jacob Ramsey and Amadou Onana sealed a deserved victory for Emery’s side in Bern.
‘But something as well, today he plays 60 minutes, another 30 minutes for Duran. Of course, we need both, together, individually, adding his capacity on the pitch in the time we need.’ Emery also believes playing in the Champions League will play a major role in helping his squad develop. ‘The most important thing is the process we are doing here,’ Emery said. ‘Some players don’t have experiences at the level of the Champions League and others, yes. ‘We have to build and create a new way.
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