Stan Collimore has described the Aston Villa season as “disappointing mild” and believes that the club will miss European football next year.
Boyhood Villa Colrymore is regularly attending games after spent three seasons with the club in the late 1990s, and although he is aware of the progress made under UNai Emery, he feels weak defensive will hinder their progress.
Villa, which is ranked ninth in the Premier League after the disappointed tie on Saturday 1-1 with 10 men in the city .
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Collimor expects the eighth villa to end
But Collymore believes that failure to sign at least one defender in the January window will return to bite them.
Talk to 101 great goals across William Hill Vegas“I have a villa to occupy the eighth place that will make us miss Europe in its entirety,” said 54 years old.
“This has happened to Newcastle, which is just one of those defects and citizen in which clubs with small teams do not have the ability to deal with the amount of tournaments that are played.
“If you are right to a villa, you will lose Europe. I don’t think we will win the Champions League, so it will be possible to win the FA Cup? I think this still makes you in the European League, so this is the best opportunity.
“For the season in general, he dares to say that he was somewhat disappointing, and it seems strange when I was at the end of Holt with their colleagues to watch us overcame Bayern Munich, we saw us overcoming Juventus …
“If you take the Champions League side, which is nine out of 10 effort so far, the league campaign was clearly moderate because there was a lack of interest in detail in terms of maintaining clean leaves. Villa cannot maintain a clean sheet. More we often waive For the first goal, which means you are chasing the game.
Collymore Eyes CUP GLORY
Villa is a challenge on three fronts, the league league, the FA Cup and the Champions League. In response to a question about what will be a success for the club this season, Collimore said: “With the fans of Villa’s fans, we have not won the FA Cup since 1957, so it will win a cup, especially after the quick rise in the last couple of seasons under UNai Emery.
“What is a villa that gives priority to go to the maximum possible in the Champions League, but I think they will be disappointed unusually if they do not get some of the flavor of Europe.
“Therefore, the FA Cup as a fan. Kansia, go to the maximum possible in the Champions League.”
Rashford and Esencio is not enough – Colimore
Villa made major signatures in January, as it brought in Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio on loan from Manchester United and Paris Saint -Germain, respectively, but Kulimore was not completely happy with the club’s transactions.
“With regard to employment, the jury is outside,” he said.
“I know that there are two signings in terms of asensio and rashford, but I think many Villa fans wanted to see one or two central defenders.
“Tyron Mings has been injured somewhat again recently, he has now returned, Pao Torres has been wounded, Diego Carlos went to Turkey, and Izri KONSA was confused between right and broken defense.
“It is great to have major signatures that attract attention – the headlines of the national and local newspapers – but the signatures that were villas were not exceptional. If you looked at the three main scorers in a villa – one of them was the first Watsenz that UNai Emery inherited, one of them was Morgan Rogers, nine players, but may not have been expected to play the largest number of luck games and Ross Barclay, who scored three. Lyon Billy was disappointing, Donniel Malin has not yet done, Ian Maatsen … [Amadou] Onana started very well, but I was drifting.
“The players who came for good money were equally or a little less than equality, so there are questions to respond to Unai Emery. At the present time, Villa’s fans say,” Wonderful that we are still in the Champions League, “but we need to correct some The stark contrasts in the offers.