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Ollie Watkins: "A few boys dropped out because we had a heavy couple of nights. I ended up playing today, everything happens for a reason. I got the two goals and we ended on a high." [Sky] #AVFC
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Ollie Watkins: "A few boys dropped out because we had a heavy couple of nights. I ended up playing today, everything happens for a reason. I got the two goals and we ended on a high." [Sky] #AVFC
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Ollie Watkins: "Unbelievable week, What we have achieved so far is indescribable. To finish on a high like that today is top. A week to remember." [Sky] #AVFC
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Unai Emery thought Aston Villa's comeback win against Man City - just days after their Europa League triumph - summed up their season and character. "Outstanding. The performance was outstanding and the reaction was a summary of the season." 💪 #AVFC…
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Unai Emery: "Tyrone Mings played matches not winning, and finished games not physically good, but today he did a fantastic game - he was a protagonist in defence and with the ball." #AVFC
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Unai Emery: "We want to be demanding - the club and the supporters. Next year the club will work to add 8,000 people in the stadium. Hopefully this process will help us to be challenging, always looking forward and up." #AVFC
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Emery on Ollie Watkins: "How he’s finishing the season is fantastic. Even 90 minutes, maybe he was expecting to play less or to rest but Tammy Abraham was sick yesterday. But how he was being hungry to score more goals, to play more because I think now is his moment." #AVFC
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Unai Emery: "Ollie Watkins is a fighter. He is a warrior. How he finishes the season is really fantastic. Tammy was sick. Maybe at the beginning we thought to give him less minutes, but he was angry about scoring more goals." #AVFC
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Unai Emery: "We spoke in the dressing room about respect. Today the respect we had to do was for us. The Europa League was done and the league we competed for fourth. The respect was inside. We played seriously and disciplined." #AVFC
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Unai Emery confirmed that the gift he gave Pep Guardiola was a lion, presumably a small replica of the statue at Villa Park. "It is for his career and everything he is giving to the footballing world," Emery said. #AVFC
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Unai Emery: "Leon Bailey, what a match he did today - what a match he did. I am so proud of how we played in the circumstances we are in." #AVFC
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