UNai Emery confirmed that Olie Watkins “is happy” to stay in Aston Villa after the club rejected an offer from Arsenal to the striker.
Sky Sports News said on Wednesday that Arsenal has been isolated on Watskins back, and with his teammate Jhon Duran to move to the Saudi club Al -Nasser, Villa International will not also allow to leave before the deadline on Monday night.
Watkins started and scored the last 4-2 victory against Celtic in the Champions League on Wednesday evening, as the striker took advantage of the emblem after celebrating his eleventh goal of this season in all competitions against Holt End.
“Yes, he is happy to stay. We asked how he feels and lives here.” Football on Saturday night.
“Watercinch’s commitment is in fact a great commitment to defending Aston Villa.
“He appreciates how Aston Villa has always been supporting and helping him. Also, when we joined two years ago, how we always tried to get the best of it.”
Emery: Attention to our players is good news
As he did after defeating Celtic, Emery insisted that other clubs that care about his players are good and not negative very close to the end of the window.
“When some teams invite us, are interested in the players, this is a good thing for us and the players.
“Some players prefer to leave and some players accept to stay here and adhere to Aston Villa and compete for our challenges. One of them is Olie Watkins.
“We now need it, like that it needs an Aston Villa in recent years. The conversation we usually face about how to always adapt it to every circumstance.”
Jhon Duran edges are closer to the villa outlet
Another Sky SPORTS News’ Café Salmana Cafe:
Villa Jeon Duran striker has completed his medical doctor and is scheduled to travel to Saudi Arabia.
It is understood that Nasser pays a little more than 64 million pounds (77 million euros) in addition to rewards for the 21 -year -old. This deal is seen as an example of a new strategy to develop the Saudi PRO League.
The Saudis are now focusing on the singing young players. They do not want to consider a retirement house for the old stars of aging.
The villa will not be separated from ways with rotation and Waterpings
The latest from Sky Sports News’ Dharmesh Shehth and Lyall Thomas:
Villa is not ready to sell Watskins to Arsenal with a rotation on the verge of signing Nasser.
Arsenal held talks with a villa on the potential sale of Watskins earlier this week – but a villa does not want to sell both attackers in the same window.
He completed a medical rotation in London and is scheduled to fly to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by the end of the week, leaving Watskins, the only recognized midfield in the club.
Villa angered hours before the Champions League clash at home with Celtic on Wednesday, with reports on Arsenal talks with Waterpins.
The president of Villa Unai Emery was asked about it after winning 4-2 in Villa Park and said: “I do not want him to leave).
“It is good news that you have an offer from other clubs, or attention, it’s good. But we want to maintain our sports goal through the players we have in the team.
“Every player on the market can be in the event that it is good for the club, the player and the team – but to get this deal, of course, we will be very required and that Watskins is our striker.”
It is believed that Watercins’ conversations are believed while there was still some uncertainty about the departure of rotation.
It is not clear who started calling, but one of the sources said Sky Sports News The opportunity to sign Watskins suggested to Arsenal.
Arsenal estimated it at 40 million pounds – but the source claimed that 60 million pounds is the evaluation of the villa – and the feeling is that any possible deal required a villa to reduce its evaluation.
Arsenal’s long -term attention is still in Watskins, but the imminent departure of rotation means that it is now expected to stay in this window.
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2025-01-31 14:17:00
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