Unai Emery Aston Villa Salary, Contract Details, Tactics And Teams Coached List

Unai Emery Aston Villa Salary, Contract Details, Tactics And Teams Coached List

Unai Emery left Villarreal and will begin playing for Aston Villa in the Premier League on November 1, know his salary

Unai Emery was unexpectedly named as the club’s next coach on Monday after Steven Gerrard was fired, according to Aston Villa. Emery, the manager of Villarreal, will take over at Villa Park on November 1 for his second tenure in the Premier League following his time with Arsenal.

Unai Emery Aston Villa Salary, Contract Details, Tactics And Teams Coached List As He Returns To The Premier League

Emery has used a mixture of formations throughout his career, but has generally preferred an organised 4-4-2 or 4-2-3-1 at Villarreal and in either system, they attack in a narrow shape with inverted wide midfielders.

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Emery’s release clause, which is close to €6 million, will be covered by Villa in order to sign him to the team. At the Midlands club, he could make up to €7 million annually. Emery has already been requested by the Premier League. Last season, Newcastle United was interested in hiring him, but he declined to leave Villarreal.

Villarreal’s first-ever title, the Europa League, was won by him while he was there. He also led the team to the Champions League semifinals last season, where they were defeated by Liverpool.

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After enjoying unprecedented success with the Spanish team, Emery departs from Villarreal. Prior to last season, when they lost to Liverpool in the Champions League semifinals, he won the 2020–21 Europa League.

Additionally, this will be his second stay in England following a lacklustre tenure at Arsenal, when he was fired after serving in the position for 18 months. He did make it to the Europa League final, but Chelsea defeated the Gunners 4-1 in Baku. Additionally, he has managed PSG, where he once won Ligue 1.

What They Said: The Bigger Picture

Villarreal expressed their best wishes to Emery and praised his contributions to the team. Emery made history with Villarreal CF, according to their statement, by becoming the first coach to win a championship with the team, the UEFA Europa League, as well as the historic accomplishment of reaching the Champions League semi-finals in 2013 and assisting the team in qualifying for European competitions for two straight seasons.

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