Ollie Watkins is in a rich vein of scoring form for Aston Villa.

In September 2020, Watkins made the move from Brentford to Aston Villa, proving to be an instrumental player for the team ever since. With a remarkable display of goal-scoring prowess, he has significantly bolstered Villa’s attacking capabilities. Since the appointment of Unai Emery as Aston Villa’s manager, Watkins has truly risen to prominence in the Premier League. His impressive performances have garnered attention from the English national team selectors, making him a potential candidate for a call-up. Currently, he finds himself in competition with Callum Wilson for a spot in Gareth Southgate’s squad. To secure his place, Watkins will need to maintain his exceptional form from the 2022/23 season and potentially surpass Wilson’s achievements. Read more…