Unai Emery sanctioned the sales of seven Aston Villa players this summer as he sought to refresh his squad ready for a Champions League season. Aston Villa had an incredible season in 2023/24 as Unai Emery oversaw a top four finish alongside a run to the Europe Conference League semi-final. Despite qualifying for the Champions League for the first time in 41 years, the early weeks of the summer were dominated by concerns regarding a potential breach of Premier League spending rules. This saw Douglas Luiz sold to Juventus, as well as the sales of academy duo Tim Iroegbunam and Omari Kellyman to…
