By his own admission, Unai Emery is driven by the possibility of getting his hands on another trophy and Aston Villa’s first piece of silverware since 1996, when they won the League Cup.
Emery spelled out as much in his programme notes, detailing the seven semi-finals and five finals in which he has led teams, tasting victory on four occasions. Such is his obsession, he pointed out it is, in fact, eight finals if you are being pedantic and counting Super Cups.