Unai Emery is the most methodical of managers - the return to fitness of Kamara has come at a good time for Aston Villa

Unai Emery admits Villa’s seven-match winless run has left him battling to keep his frustration in check. The boss says keeping a lid on his emotions is his toughest challenge as he looks to pull his team out of a slump which began with conceding a late equaliser to Bournemouth last month.

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Aston Villa have gone seven games without a win following the goalless draw to Juventus, which is the longest run since Unai Emery took over in November 2022; injury problems, a lack of balance and defensive woes are all issues;

Unai Emery is considering giving Boubacar Kamara his first Premier League start since February when Villa face Chelsea on Sunday.

Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers scored what he thought was a late winner against Juventus, but the goal was ruled out by referee Gil Manzano to the disbelief of Unai Emery

Villa’s seven-match winless run is their longest since Emery took charge – it’s no quick fix, but the answer is surely a midfield change

Aston Villa are without a win in six games across all competitions - but Unai Emery tends to get the best out of his players in European competition.