Unai Emery has heaped praise on Victor Lindelof after the defender's impressive start to life at Aston Villa, as the Villans prepare to face Crystal Palace tomorrow. The Aston Villa boss was speaking to club media in comments shared via the team's official X handle , offering insight into Lindelof's impact both on and off the pitch, Softfootball reports.
Aston Villa signed Victor Lindelof on a free transfer after the defender left Manchester United at the end of last season, a move that is already proving to be astute as injuries have tested Villa's depth in defence.
Emery revealed that his relationship with the Swedish international goes beyond their current spell together at Villa Park, explaining how a familiar connection played a role in his assessment of the defender. Emery said.
