Unai Emery 'makes Aston Villa contract decision amid Bayern Munich links'
The former Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Villarreal manager has overseen a magnificent transformation at Villa Park since taking over from Steven Gerrard in 2022, and his Lions side are now on course for Champions League qualification.
Emery has masterminded 44 wins from his 77 matches in charge of Villa, in addition to 14 draws and 19 defeats, and the West Midlands side currently occupy fourth place in the Premier League table with a six-point lead over Tottenham Hotspur, who have two games in hand.
Between March and December of last year, Villa also made club history with an astonishing 15-game winning run at home in the top flight, and they will face Olympiacos in the semi-finals of this year's Europa Conference League thanks to a dramatic penalty-shootout win over Lille in the last eight.
Emery's work with the Lions supposedly caught the eye of German giants Bayern Munich, who will part company with Thomas Tuchel this summer, while a move to Liverpool to replace Jurgen Klopp was also mooted.
Emery commits to Villa until 2027However, The Athletic reports that the 52-year-old has committed his future to Villa Park by signing a new deal with the Premier League side, which will keep him on the books until 2027.
While Emery is now tied down to Villa for another three years, the report adds that his terms could be extended even further when he sits down with owners Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens this summer.
The Villa chiefs are supposedly of the view that Emery can leave a similar legacy at Villa Park that Sir Alex Ferguson achieved at Manchester United, and they have
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