Early Rogers brace sends Villa Park wild

Early Rogers brace sends Villa Park wild

Morgan Rogers scored twice contained in the opening 5 minutes to stun Celtic and pile the strain on the groups above Aston Villa within the Champions League desk.

Villa began the night time in ninth place and understanding they needed to win to face any real looking likelihood of ending within the prime eight and securing computerized qualification to the spherical of 16.

The strain was on Unai Emery and his facet however they responded in emphatic trend with England worldwide Rogers on the centre of the motion.

Just below three minutes had elapsed when Youri Tielemans slipped in Jacob Ramsey down the left and his cross was inch-perfect for Rogers to fireplace previous Kasper Schmeichel.

What a begin from Villa! πŸ”₯

Morgan Rogers delivers the primary UCL purpose of the night 🌟

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And it was 2-0 from Villa’s subsequent assault.

Ollie Watkins, the topic of a reported bid from Arsenal earlier right this moment, picked out Rogers and his 20-yard shot flew previous the outstretched arm of Schmeichel and into the highest right-hand nook.

IT’S ROGERS AGAIN! πŸ”₯

A divine begin for Morgan Rogers who delivers two targets in simply FOUR minutes πŸ‘

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