Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has often had to depend on the reserves within his squad this…
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has often had to depend on the reserves within his squad this season, a situation that might lead to a triumphant conclusion. However, as the crucial fixtures against Ajax and Tottenham Hotspur approach this week, there is a specific position on the field where Emery faces a genuine dilemma.
Certain players like Emi Martinez, Ollie Watkins, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, and the returning Ezri Konsa have solidified their places in Emery’s starting XI, barring any significant drop in form. However, there are other positions on the field where starting spots are still open for contention. For instance, Matty Cash, despite being the sole natural right-back, has found himself occasionally excluded from the XI.