US EditionPainful memories travel with Villa coach Unai Emery as he returns to PSG in Champions League
- Unai Emery and Aston Villa will face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinals.
- Emery's return to Parc des Princes brings back memories of his time as PSG's coach.
- Lucas Digne and Marco Asensio, now with Villa, also have ties to PSG.
- Emery acknowledged, "It was a difficult time," regarding his tenure with Paris Saint-Germain.
- Aston Villa enters the game on a seven-game winning run, reaching their first quarterfinal since 1983.
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PSG - Aston Villa (3-1): "Paris is designed for these very high-level matches," admits Unai Emery
For his return to the Parc des Princes, the former Parisian coach recognized the superiority of his opponent but remains hopeful of a reversal next week thanks to the support of Villa Park.
Emery relishing PSG tie but wants European consistency
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the Champions League quarter-final against his former club Paris Saint-Germain will be "special and spectacular," but he is focused on leading his side to consistent success at Europe's top level.
Emery returns to Paris with a message and an avenger
The technical secretariats of the Premier clubs echoed an aphorism that became famous when last year Manchester United, the most powerful club in the United Kingdom, was looking for a coach to lead the project of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the new owner. For days, the spotlights of the scouts pointed to Unai Emery, the restless and rusty man who had taken Aston Villa out of the mud from the struggle for descent by placing him in Champions positions with…
Soccer-Villa's Emery relishing PSG clash but wants consistent European success
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Aston Villa manager Unai Emery says the Champions League quarter-final against his former club Paris St Germain will be "special and spectacular," but he is focused on leading his side to consistent success at Europe's top level. Read full story
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