Unai Emery to mull Aston Villa penalty takers after Marco Asensio’s double miss
Asensio saw both of his spot-kicks saved in Villa’s 3-0 win at relegated Southampton.
By contributor Andy Sims, PA
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Unai Emery admits he needs to make a decision on his penalty taker against Paris St Germain on Tuesday after Marco Asensio’s nightmare double miss.
Villa limbered up for the Champions League quarter-final second leg with a 3-0 win at Southampton.
But Spanish midfielder Asensio saw two spot-kicks saved by Aaron Ramsdale to leave his boss with a late call to make.
“We have our penalty shooters,” said Emery. “The first one is Marcus Rashford, the second is Marco Asensio, the third is Youri Tielemans, John McGinn or Ollie Watkins.
