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Aston Villa seeks improvement after Europa League triumph

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Aston Villa seeks improvement after Europa League triumph
Summary

Aston Villa plans to build on their successful season following a Europa League win over Freiburg, marking their first trophy in 30 years. Under manager Unai Emery, Villa also secured Champions League qualification, having finished in the top four of the Premier League. The club now faces the challenge of maintaining competitiveness while managing financial regulations and possibly making key squad changes this summer. Reports suggest potential departures of players like Morgan Rogers and Emi Martinez as part of their strategy to enhance the team's depth.

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  • •Aston Villa won the Europa League, their first trophy in 30 years.
  • •Unai Emery has qualified Villa for the Champions League twice in three seasons.
  • •The club seeks to navigate financial regulations while enhancing their squad.
  • •Potential big sales include Morgan Rogers and Emi Martinez this summer.
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After Europa League success capped their best season for decades, how will Aston Villa move to the next level?

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After Europa League success capped their best season for decades, how will Aston Villa move to the next level?

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