Emery seeks first Super Cup with Villa

After five Europa League titles, Unai Emery still chases the Super Cup.

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What happened. Aston Villa face PSG in the Super Cup on Wednesday, with Emery aiming to win the trophy for the first time after three final defeats.

• Emery lost Super Cup finals with Sevilla and Villarreal.
• Villa won the Europa League in May, ending a 30-year trophy drought.
• 6,000 Villa fans are travelling to Salzburg for the match.

“It's an opportunity. A trophy is something that can give us a special moment.”

— Unai Emery

Emery has a chance to break his Super Cup losing streak against his former club.

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