Aston Villa's Unai Emery Aims for Super Cup Victory Against PSG

Aston Villa's manager Unai Emery seeks his first Super Cup title as the team faces Paris Saint-Germain in Salzburg, marking their first appearance in the competition since 1982.

Unai Emery, the manager of Aston Villa, is set to lead his team in the Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday in Salzburg. This match marks Villa's first participation in the Super Cup since 1982, while Emery aims to secure his first title in this competition after previously losing three finals.

Emery's previous attempts to win the Super Cup include losses to Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Chelsea. His most recent success came in May when Villa won a title, ending a 30-year trophy drought. The upcoming match is a rematch of a Champions League quarter-final from the 2024-25 season, where Villa nearly pulled off an upset against PSG.

Villa's squad has undergone significant changes since their last encounter with PSG, with several key players departing and others recovering from injuries. Captain John McGinn expressed excitement about the team's evolution and their ambitions moving forward. Meanwhile, PSG players, including Vitinha and Marquinhos, emphasized the importance of the Super Cup despite their recent successes.

Aston Villa's Unai Emery Aims for Super Cup Victory Against PSG

Jordi Montraveta y Saleta Castro, representantes en el Embrunman

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