Unai Emery News and Features

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Date of birth: November 3, 1971

Instagram: @unaiemery_

Had a modest playing career but has become a successful manager. Alter guiding Almeira to promotion to La Liga, he had spells with Valencia and Spartak Moscow before leading Sevilla to a hat-trick of Europa League titles. Completed a domestic treble at Paris St Germain but left after failing to replicate his success in Europe. Led Arsenal to the 2019 Europa League final but was sacked after a poor start to the following season. Now at Villarreal, Emery is rediscovering his managerial prowess, with the Yellow Submarines fighting for Europe. 

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Ranked! The 12 best managers never to win the Champions League

By Steven Chicken last updated

UEFA Champions League A whole host of manager with big medal collections have never got their hands on Europe's biggest prize

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Ranked! The 50 best managers in the world right now

By Mark White published

The best managers in the world, from the tinkermen to the tacticos and everyone in between

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Brentford forward Yoane Wissa, May 2025

Fantasy Premier League tips for GW38: Three forwards you should sign

By Tom Hancock published

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Marcus Rashford may never play for Aston Villa again, thanks to 'first option' clause

By Steven Chicken published

Aston Villa's Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford will not play a part for Unai Emery's side again this season

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Rayan Ait-Nouri of Wolves during the match against Manchester City, May 2025.

Fantasy Premier League tips for GW36: Three goalkeepers and defenders you should sign

By Tom Hancock published

Have you thought about transferring in any of these stars for the latest FPL Gameweek?

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Quiz! Can you name Unai Emery's 30 most-used Arsenal players?

By Mark White last updated

Quiz! As PSG face Arsenal tonight, let's look at a man who managed both

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FA Cup

Top stats as Crystal Palace face Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest take on Manchester City in FA Cup semi-finals

By Tom Hancock published

It's a massive Wembley weekend in the last four of the FA Cup – who will win the right to play for the famous trophy in next month's final?

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery looks on from the dugout during the Champions League last 16 first leg match against Club Brugge at Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges, Belgium on 4 March, 2025

‘Real Madrid are tough to turn down, but why would Unai Emery leave Aston Villa? He’s more powerful than the sporting director and chief executive – he might not get that elsewhere’ Ex-Villa star explains why even the Bernabeu may not tempt boss away

By Chris Flanagan published

Former favourite insists that there's no reason for Emery to leave Villa Park any time soon, despite links

Marco Asensio celebrates with a raised fist after scoring the first goal for Aston Villa during the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg match against Club Brugge at Villa Park in Birmingham, England on 12 March, 2025.

The pick of the stats as Aston Villa face PSG in massive Champions League quarter-final clash

By Tom Hancock published

It's an Unai Emery and Marco Asensio derby as Villa travel to take on the newly crowned French champions on Wednesday

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Carlo Ancelotti and Sir Alex Ferguson share a joke during the David Beckham Match for Children in aid of UNICEF at Old Trafford in November 2015.

Managers who won European trophies at two clubs

By Ben Hayward published

Multi winners Winning a European trophy makes a manager pretty special. Doing it at two different clubs is elite. Here, a look at some who achieved it in the men's game...

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