Aston Villa's remarkable turnaround under Unai Emery will bring European football to the club for the first time in more than a decade and the Spanish manager is relishing another shot at a continental trophy in the Conference League next season.
& Hove Albion 2-1 on Sunday to seal seventh place in the Premier League, having hovered just above the relegation zone when Emery replaced Steven Gerrard in late October.
"I am very proud. These players have really followed me for the last six months, it has been demanding and we are committed," he said. Emery won three Europa League titles with Sevilla and added another at Villarreal so is the perfect man to lead Villa into Europe for the first time since 2010-11. "Europe adds more matches and more difficult moments but I like that. It is very important for us," he said.
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