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Aston Villa have struck gold on numerous occasions in the transfer market but one player has now proven how irreplaceable he is to Unai Emery. Aston Villa’s current squad is littered with some unbelievably talented players who were captured for bargains or developed through the academy. For instance, striker Ollie Watkins was signed for £28 million from Brentford in 2020, with Villa now demanding more than £100 million for any club interested in purchasing the forward. Likewise, Jacob Ramsey – a player who has risen to first-team stardom through the academy – is now valued at least £40 million…

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