Unai Emery was full of praise for his players after they managed to grind out a 2-1 win over Lille in the first-leg of their Europa Conference League quarter-final.
The Villains took an early lead through Ollie Watkins and doubled it in the second half when a quickly taken corner saw the ball find it’s way to John McGinn to stroke it home.
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The Spaniard, however, was under no illusions as to what’s coming up in the second leg, telling TNT Sports that “we know it’s going to be very difficult there.”
“It’s a good result… We know it’s going to be difficult there!”
Unai Emery tells @J_Dyer_Official his thoughts on Aston Villa’s advantage going into the second leg ??#UECL pic.twitter.com/fe9dfBTVf5
— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) April 11, 2024
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