Aston Villa beat Leicester City 2-1 in the 20th round of the English Premier League. After the match, Villa manager Emery gave an in-depth analysis of the match and spoke about the team's future ambitions at a press conference.
Emery started the game with passion: "A victory in the face of adversity is something that every one of us should be proud of. Facing the strong resistance of Leicester City, today's victory was not easy. With our indomitable spirit and skill, we managed to overcome the adversity. In the second half, we showed better form, and although the chances to score were not obvious, it was these tiny chances that allowed us to achieve a two-goal lead. The three points from this victory mean a lot to us, it not only opens the second half of the season, but also gives us back our confidence."
Speaking about the importance of the victory, Emery continued: "These three points are crucial for us, it is a great affirmation of our team spirit and fighting spirit. We will use this as a motivation to continuously improve our own strength to meet the next challenge. Facing consecutive away games Everton and Arsenal, I believe that as long as we continue today's fighting spirit and performance, we will harvest enough points to move steadily towards the set goal."
Looking to the future of the team, Emery is full of confidence: "Our goal is to be among the top ten or eight in the Premier League table. It's a challenging goal, but as long as we stay united and work together, I believe we can achieve it. We will fight one game after another, one minute at a time, and ultimately bring even more brilliant results to our fans."