Pau Torres sends Man Utd and Tottenham four-word Aston Villa warning
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Pau Torres says “the best is coming” for Aston Villa.
The season looks set for a thrilling climax for Unai Emery’s side as they challenge on two fronts, in the Premier League and Europa Conference League. They are currently in fourth place in the Premier League, leading Tottenham and Manchester United in the battle for a top-four finish, while they have reached the quarter-finals in Europe where they will face Lille.
And Torres and his teammates are relishing the run-in. Speaking after the 1-1 draw with West Ham on Sunday, Torres told Villa TV: “We’re fourth in the league, we’re working from the beginning of the season to be in this position at this moment. So, we’re happy.
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“We’re in the quarter-finals of the Conference League, which is important for us. The most important is to play, we’re working in a good way and the best is coming.”
Villa fought back from 1-0 down to rescue a point against West Ham and extend the gap to Tottenham in fifth place to three points.
“At the beginning of the game, always, we wanted to win,” Torres added. “But you have to see how the match is going.
“They were in front of us in the first half, we tried everything in the second half. I think the team were better in the second half.
“At the end we’re still in fourth position, now only nine games I think to finish, and this point is important for us.”