“Yes, there has been some player development over the past two windows, but when I say we still have a long way to go, that’s what I mean.”
The dynamic Toney scored 20 goals in the league the previous season, but he has only scored four in his first 15 appearances this time around.
The Spaniard turned down offers to stay at Villa Park from top Premier League teams and Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich.
Owners Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris of Aston Villa, who have high aspirations, are fully persuaded by Emery and technical director Monchi, who joined the team in the summer of 2023.
Football Insider has learned from a reliable source that the team has “huge plans” to establish a dynasty within the next five years.After Emery rejects a move to Bayern, Aston Villa plans to sign “superstar” agreements.
According to sources, the Midlands club is expected to welcome “superstar signings” after resolving the issues around Financial Fair Play and Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR), which are now impeding its spending capacity.
Last summer (2023), they shattered their transfer record by bringing Moussa Diaby to the team for an alleged £51.9 million.
Only three teams, including Villa, voted against the proposed Premier League spending cap, which is estimated to be set at roughly £500 million annually for salaries, agent fees, and transfer fees.
After a whole season at Villa Park, Emery is expected to qualify for the Champions League.
The Spaniard’s team just needs to defeat Liverpool next week (May 13) to finish in the top four. He has won 20 of the 36 Premier League games so far this season.
In other news, a Bundesliga team is poised to sign Aston Villa sensation.
