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Aston Villa boss Emery reveals Young meeting planned

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery admits talks are due with veteran Ashley Young about next season.

The 37 year-old's deal expires this summer.

Emery said: “I spoke with him (Young) on Tuesday. I told him we are going to decide after the match on Sunday. We'll talk with the owners and I will analyse deeply each [player] situation. His contract is finishing and he's the first player we have to speak with.

“I told him to be first focused on the match on Sunday. We were remembering he played in the Europa League final four years ago for Manchester United against Sevilla.

“He has a lot of experience in Europe, playing in good matches and in good moments in his career. We have the opportunity now to get there again with Aston Villa. Then we we will decide on every individual circumstance in the squad."

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