Aston Villa’s superb Premier League position since Unai Emery arrival vs Man Utd, Newcastle & more - gallery

The Birmingham club have outperformed the likes of Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool since the former Arsenal head coach arrived in November.

By Martyn Simpson

Published 25th Apr 2023, 14:54 BST

Unai Emery has been in charge of Aston Villa for 20 Premier League matches since replacing Steven Gerrard as head coach back in November 2022.

The former Arsenal gaffer has made a hge impact and massively turned the clubs fortunes around with them now they sitting sixth in the table and on track for European football next season. However, where would Villa be in the league table if it only counted from the time that the Spaniard took charge?

Here is how the Premier League table would look based on results since Unai Emery became Aston Villa boss, ranked from 20th place to first place:

Points - 12

1. 20th - Sputhampton

Points - 12

Points - 15

2. 19th - Everton

Points - 15

Points - 17

3. 18th - Leicester City

Points - 17

Points - 18

4. 17th - Nottingham Forest

Points - 18

Premier League Unai Emery Arsenal Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool Newcastle

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