Ty said that Pau Torres’ comeback to the starting lineup for Aston Villa against Fulham was “massive.
After recovering from an ankle injury, the Spanish international started in the 2-1 victory over the Cottagers on February 17, his first start since the middle of December.
As Emery manages his team through their numerous injury issues, the center
back played alongside fellow summer signing Clement at Craven Cottage. Konsa and Diego Carlos have both missed time due to injury.
Despite the common belief that two left-footed center backs cannot play together, was “really happy” with Torres and performance and thinks there is no issue.
Speaking exclusively to Villa News, responded, “It was massive,” when asked about Torres’ return. If you watch the goals being built up, you will
notice that he played a major role in the build-up to one particular goal.
Ollie Watkins scored the goal after he moved a few players out of position in the middle of the field to carry the ball a little farther.
Even though it wasn’t an assist, having him back on the team and performing his best work was undoubtedly part of the build-up to the goal
Pau Torres and Clement partnership is unproblematic for Aston Villa
When it comes to Torres and playing together, stated: “In football, there’s
this unwritten rule that two left-footed center backs are problematic, but two right-footed center backs don’t cause problems.
Since they play football professionally, they ought to be able to use both feet. had a great game and he looked like he was ready for it.
“I was very pleased with both of them playing together at center back.”
For Aston Villa, Pau Torres could be the difference-maker.
It’s no accident that Villa was victorious
again with Torres in the lineup; the player was outstanding prior to sustaining an injury.
The had just won their previous two games by a combined score of 1-0 over
Manchester City and Arsenal when he encountered the problem against Brentford in December.
Given that both and the Spaniard are seasoned campaigners, there is no reason why the former cannot establish a respectable working relationship with
the latter. The Spaniard could be a huge asset to Emery in the upcoming weeks.
With three more important points up for grabs, all eyes are now on Nottingham Forest.
In other Aston Villa news, a broadcaster responded to a player Emery sold who had a “moment of magic.”
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