John McGinn believes Unai Emery has already cemented his standing as one among Aston Villa’s “best managers”, following their excellent begin within the Champions League.
Showing in Europe’s premier membership competitors for the primary time in over 40 years, Villa have received every of their opening three matches, whereas they’re but to concede a purpose.
Their unblemished begin continued on Tuesday, with targets from McGinn and Jhon Duran sealing a 2-0 victory over Bologna at Villa Park and transferring them prime of the league desk.
Although Villa are nonetheless in search of their first silverware beneath Emery throughout his two-year spell, McGinn thinks the Spaniard’s place within the membership’s historical past is already secured.
“It doesn’t matter what occurs till now and at any time when he leaves – we hope it’s by no means – he will definitely go down as one among our membership’s best managers,” the skipper stated.
“You feed off your chief. He’s our chief and we feed off that. No-one can query what he places in, the trouble – and all the things which comes his means and our means is on the again of onerous work.
“He’s simply so pushed. I’ve by no means met anybody like him. He simply focuses his full power on a regular basis.
“He doesn’t allow us to take our foot off the fuel, so we will use all our power and enthusiasm, and the joy we now have. His dedication and depth is unmatched.”
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