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Unai Emery says it is up to Ollie Watkins to explain his absence from Villa side

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‘I can’t answer,’ Emery said when asked about Watkins’ omission from the team against Brighton.

BBC Sport40 mins ago

Ollie Watkins' absence in Aston Villa's thrashing at Brighton is a question for the striker, says boss Unai Emery.

‘I can’t answer,’ Emery said when asked about Watkins’ omission from the team against Brighton

The forward did not appear in Sunday's season-opening 4-0 defeat to Brighton after making clear he wished to pursue a move to Al Hilal.

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery has responded to questions about Ollie Watkins' absence at Brighton

Villa star goes full Woodgate in debut as Emery's side have all-time nightmare talkSPORT

GB News🏁 first to report4 hrs ago

Unai Emery breaks silence on Ollie Watkins after Aston Villa star left out of squad to face Brighton GB News