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Aston Villa youngster Alysson has described his standout performance in the Champions League as a genuine dream come true for both himself and his family. The Brazilian winger was the catalyst for a dominant victory at Villa Park, ensuring Unai Emery’s side maintained their perfect record in the competition.

Unai Emery has challenged his Aston Villa squad to translate their imperious European form into domestic results after sweeping aside Norwegian visitors Viking FK on Wednesday night. A comfortable 3-1 triumph at Villa Park maintained the Midlands outfit's flawless continental record and lifted them to second place in the standings.

Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery guided his side to a third consecutive Champions League victory with a 3-1 triumph over Norwegian visitors Viking on Wednesday. The hosts built a two-goal interval lead en route to securing two home wins alongside an opening away victory at Club Brugge, climbing to second in the standings.

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