Duran meanwhile was an unused substitute and TNT Sports are reporting that he ‘gave goodbye gifts to teammates’ in the tunnel following Villa’s win against Celtic. Speaking post-match, Villa boss Unai Emery remained coy when asked about Watkins and Duran.

Unai Emery has reaffirmed that he doesn't want Ollie Watkins to leave Aston Villa after the club received an official bid from Arsenal.

Analysis of a frenetic clash that saw Villa prevail and book their place in the Champions League's knockout phase

Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers has a Champions League scoring feat of which Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland would be proud.

Aston Villa have already enjoyed a memorable return to the European stage and now Unai Emery’s side are awaiting their fate after reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League. The 1982 European champions marked their return to the continent’s top club competition by beating Bayern Munich at Villa Park,

Nassr, Arsenal have bid for Watkins - despite the build-up Villa held their nerve to claim place in round of 16

Aston Villa take on Celtic at Villa Park in the final round of fixtures in the Champions League ’s initial league phase, with an automatic qualification place potentially on the line. Unai Emery ’s side sit in ninth at the start of the day and just one point behind Bayer Leverkusen, who occupy the final automatic qualification spot.

Arsenal have made a £60million bid for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins, who scored in their 4-2 win over Celtic in the Champions League

Duran has agreed personal terms with Al Nassr, and Arriayadiah have claimed that the striker has informed Aston Villa that he wants to join the Saudi Pro League side.

A hat-trick from Morgan Rogers helped Aston Villa seal a spot in the Champions League last 16 with a thrilling 4-2 win over Celtic on Wednesday.Needing victory in their final league-phase match to seal an automatic qualification spot for the knockout stages,

The official matchday programme for the visit of Aston Villa features Jose Sa on the cover, with the goalkeeper offering a revealing interview inside.