Aston Villa’s president of football operations Monchi has conceded that bringing in Unai Emery’s top targets is proving to be difficult. The Villans are in the market to bolster their

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery revealed that Ollie Watkins is "committed" to staying in the Midlands despite extensive transfer interest from Arsenal. The England international was the subject of a surprise bid from the Gunners this week.

Watkins is also only the second Villa player after Gabriel Agbonlahor to be directly involved in 100 Premier League goals (61 goals, 39 assists)