Aston Villa faces PSG in curtain-raiser with Garnacho and Gomes set for debuts

Aston Villa, fresh off their UEFA Europa League victory, is set to face Paris Saint-Germain, the UEFA Champions League winners, in today's season opener. The last meeting between these teams saw PSG narrowly defeat Villa 5-4 on aggregate in the 2024/25 Champions League. Unai Emery is expected to give debuts to two new signings: Alejandro Garnacho and João Gomes. Garnacho arrives on loan from Chelsea, while Gomes transfers from Wolverhampton Wanderers. They will be integrated into a lineup that also sees the return of Boubacar Kamara after injury.

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