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Emery 'banging on' at Rogers as Villa star fulfills coach's wishes in EL final win

Morgan Rogers has revealed the relentless instructions from Unai Emery that paved the way for his starring role in Aston Villa's historic Europa League triumph. The forward played a pivotal part in the 3-0 demolition of Freiburg, ensuring the Villans ended their 30-year wait for a major trophy in style.

SC Freiburg v Aston Villa FC - UEFA Europa League Final 2026

Revealed: Why Martinez almost pulled out of EL final after unfortunate incident

Emiliano Martinez has revealed that his presence in Aston Villa's historic Europa League final victory was nearly derailed by a painful injury just minutes before kick-off. The Argentine shot-stopper managed to battle through the pain barrier in Istanbul to help the Villans end their 30-year wait for a major trophy.

Watkins credits set-piece tactic as key reason for Villa EL win

Aston Villa have ended their 30-year wait for a major trophy after a dominant 3-0 victory over Freiburg in the Europa League final. Following a night of celebration at the Besiktas Stadium, star striker Ollie Watkins has opened up on the tactical bravery that allowed the Villans to break down their German opponents.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
5	Hoffenheim	34	18	7	9	65	52	13	61	L W D W W
6	Bayer Leverkusen	34	17	8	9	68	47	21	59	D L W W L
7	Freiburg	34	13	8	13	51	57	-6	47	W L D L W
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	11	12	61	65	-4	44	D L L D L
9	Augsburg	34	12	7	15	45	61	-16	43	L W W D W

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