Loaned by Paris Saint-Germain in the last moments of the transfer window, Marco Asensio seeks to give a second breath to his career on the side of Aston Villa under the orders of Unai Emery. And the least we can say is that it works. This Friday, the Spaniard was the holder to the position of playmaker for the 1/8th final of FA Cup against Cardiff, a capital meeting for villains dropped in the league and which count on the CUP and the C1 to offer a last thrill this season.
Author of a double at the end of the game who qualified his team, Asensio was entitled to the praise of his coach after the meeting. “It is important that the team and the players achieve their goals. Marco has managed to score twice, he really adapts fantastically, just like Marcus (Rashford). We will also need them in the Champions League ”congratulated the former PSG coach. A Champions League O ùaston Villa could find PSG in the event of a victory against Bruges in 1/8th finals.
