He grew in stature after every passing week and is now a key part of Emery's side for his ability to carry the ball, create and score goals. Rogers' physical presence allows him to shake off opposition midfielders and defenders when going through the gears as he drives up the pitch with the ball glued to his feet.

Although the 2024/25 season is only a few games old, Unai Emery has already set his stall out again at Aston Villa.Ever since taking over the Villa Park hot-seat from Steven Gerrard, with essentially