After eliminating Liverpool on Tuesday evening at Anfield, Paris Saint-Germain can be going through one other Premier League membership in Aston Villa with a ticket to the semifinal spherical on the road.
Whereas PSG had a heavyweight combat with the Reds that wanted a penalty kick shootout to find out a winner, Aston Villa gained convincingly of their UEFA Champions League Spherical of 16 towards Membership Brugge.
The English facet gained the primary leg 3-1 and within the return leg wanted time, however they put the tie to mattress within the second half courtesy of objectives from Marco Asensio, who’s on mortgage from PSG and scored a brace, and Ian Maatsen allowed them to win the second leg 3-0.
Marco Asensio is loving life at Aston Villa 🫶
The three-time champion baggage his sixth aim for the membership since arriving in January 🔥
Dealing with acquainted faces can be on this tie
Asensio may have an opportunity to get rid of a coach that decreased his function this season and ultimately led to his departure to Villa Park throughout the winter switch window. In the meantime, Unai Emery will face the membership he coached from 2016 to 2018 the place he gained one league title, two Coupe de France trophies, two Coupe de la Ligue trophies, and two Trophée des Champions.
Regardless of not taking part in for PSG, Marcus Rashford has been linked to a transfer to the French capital during the last couple of switch home windows, so it is going to be attention-grabbing to see if any behind-the-scenes particulars on his half emerge throughout this tie.