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We are not contenders – Aston Villa boss Unai Emery not getting carried away

Source: PA Wire

Unai Emery insisted it was too soon to call his Aston Villa side Premier League title contenders after a 1-0 win over Manchester City lifted them above the defending champions and into third place.

Leon Bailey’s deflected strike in the 74th minute proved to be the winner as Villa equalled a club record with a 14th consecutive home victory.

said Villa could “definitely” be among those still in the fight come the and Liverpool.

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