Emery hails Villa resilience after Spurs thriller

Aston Villa dug deep to leave Tottenham with a 3-2 win, and Unai Emery loved what he saw.

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What happened. Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 away in the Premier League. Manager Unai Emery praised his side's resilience and singled out striker Nicolas Jackson and goalkeeper Zion Suzuki.

• Emery called the away win 'fantastic'
• He highlighted Jackson's and Suzuki's performances
• Villa showed resilience to hold on for the three points

“fantastic”

— Unai Emery

The result gives Villa a strong away scalp as Emery's side look to build momentum in the Premier League.

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