
Europa League winners Aston Villa will have banked at least 52.6m euros (£45.6m) for winning Uefa's second-tier club competition this season. For reaching the league phase of the Europa League, Villa were given 4.31m euros (£3.7m). Villa earned 1.75m euros (£1.5m) for reaching the last 16, 2.5m euros (£2.2m) for getting to the quarter-finals and an additional 4.2m euros (£3.6m) for getting into the semi-finals.
Aston Villa face Freiburg in Istanbul this evening (Wednesday) in the Europa League final, led by the man who has won this competition four times so far. Labelled by many as the “Europa League King”, Unai Emery says he now needs to win it with Villa. “I’m not a king in this competition, I need […] The post “I’m not the king of this competition” – Aston Villa boss Unai Emery ahead of Europa League final (Video) appeared first on Soccer News.