Article by Daniel Grigore – published Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 08:30 / Updated Wednesday, April 16, 2025 08:31
After Aston Villa – PSG 3-2a duel after which the band from Birmingham left the Champions League, the coach of “lions”, Unai Emery, was asked if Marcus Rashford (27 years old) will be permanently transferred.
Next to a victory at two goals to take the match in the extensions, UNAI Emery at the title on Tuesday evening on Marcus Rashford, the borrowed striker from the summer from Manchester United.
After a first-deleted half, Rashford was the catalyst of return from the second, offering decisive pass at 3-2 successful following a beautiful foray, with two sensational dribbles.
“Do you keep Rashford?” »Unai Emery's response immediately after Aston Villa – PSG
At the press conference, Emery was asked about Rashford, if Villa would activate the clause to transfer it to Manchester United. Emery's formation will have to pay 40 million pounds, the equivalent of 46.7 million euros At the current course, to get Rashford's services permanently.
“It is difficult to plan now. If he is happy, and we are happy. He feels comfortable, it's better, and today he has made a fantastic match. Sure, It depends on the circumstances, what will happen in the coming weeks, why we will have a part next year”, Replied Aston Villa's coach.
In other words, the place Villa will occupy at the end of the Premier League season will dictate if Rashford will be transferred permanently. The qualification in the Champions League for the second year would significantly increase the chances of transferring.
Unai Emery: “Let's hope we will go back to the Champions League” quickly “
Regarding the “double” with PSG, here were the conclusions of UNAI EMERY:
“In the first leg I practiced the plan I prepared, I competed fantastically with them. Today I had the opportunity to return. The players followed the plan, I had 3-2 and suffered because of the pressure I made. In the last 20 minutes I did not push them.
We are in a process, and tonight we have reached the highest level. I am proud, happy and confident in the way we do things, how we raise standards, claims and goals. Let's hope we'll go back to the Champions League quickly. This is our next goal. We want to return to the Champions League and fight for the trophy in front of Cup ”.
