Unai Emery is considering a dip into the January transfer window to bolster his Aston Villa squad. Villa are currently eighth in the Premier League rankings and they are closing in a Round of 16 knockout stage spot in their debut UEFA Champions League campaign.

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Aston Villa boss Unai Emery knew his side had to beat Leicester if they wanted to keep their top-four challenge on course. Villa’s quest for a second successive year in the Champions League has been hamstrung by inconsistency this season, but they kicked off 2025 with an important three points.