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Aston Villa striker Morgan Rogers sent a warning shot at Arsenal ahead of their Premier League clash at the Emirates.
The Gunners will be hoping for a win to maintain their momentum at the top of the Premier League.
However, Mikel Arteta’s side could have one eye on the Champions League second leg against Bayern Munich after the first leg ended in a draw.
speaking to Mirror Ahead of the clash, Aston Villa’s Rogers has sent a warning to Unai Emery’s former club as the manager will return to the Emirates with his new team.
‘We’ve beaten them once, why can’t we beat them again? “That’s how we’re going to look at it,” he said.
Morgan Rogers sent warning to Arsenal ahead of Premier League clash with Aston Villa
The striker hopes to beat the Gunners and give his former team Man City a big boost.
Unai Emery’s side will face his former club Arsenal on Sunday afternoon
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“We’re going to go there and try to win the game like we do in every game.” Of course it’s going to be difficult.”
Rogers continued to label the Gunners as one of the best teams in the world as he set his sights on victory.
He concluded: “They are one of the best teams in England, if not the world, so we know it is going to be difficult, but we will go there, try to win the game and see how it goes.”
The former Manchester City player will be eager to take points off Arsenal and give his former team a boost in the Premier League title race.
After joining Villa from Middlesbrough in the January transfer window, Rogers can go from Championship to Champions League play in just under a year.
Speaking about the hectic Premier League schedule, Rogers said: “I love them.” I’m in this sport to play and the faster the better for me. I’m really enjoying it right now.
“It’s exactly the same in the championship every week, so it’s no different to what I experienced in the first half of the season. In reality, it just continues from there.