Aston Villa manager Unai Emery acknowledged his side still have significant progress to make to compete with Europe's top clubs following their UEFA Champions League match against Barcelona at the Spotify Camp Nou on November 4, 2026.
Emery's assessment came after the encounter at Camp Nou, where Villa faced one of the continent's most storied teams. The Spanish coach emphasized that bridging the gap to the elite level remains a work in progress for the Birmingham club.
