Marcus Rashford has mentioned Aston Villa should imagine they will win the Champions League this season after becoming a member of the membership on mortgage from Manchester United.
Rashford accomplished his mortgage transfer to Aston Villa on Sunday, after expressing curiosity in leaving Outdated Trafford for a brand new problem. The 27-year-old hyperlinks up with an Aston Villa staff who’re pushing for a top-four end and impressing in Europe.
Within the Champions League, Unai Emery’s aspect secured a top-eight end within the league part and automated qualification to the Spherical of 16.
Having already crushed the likes of Juventus and RB Leipzig on this season’s competitors, Rashford mentioned Villa – of their first season within the match throughout the Champions League period – ought to trust within the knockout rounds.
“I believe it’s clear. We’re clearly nonetheless within the Champions League, we need to go so far as we are able to in that,” he informed VillaTV.
“If you happen to don’t purpose to win it, you’re by no means going to win it. That’ll be my primary goal, and preserve pushing within the league to get as excessive as attainable.
“Clearly, (it’s) the largest competitors for a membership to be concerned in,” Rashford added on the Champions League.
“I’m certain it will likely be a brand new expertise for me, taking part in for Villa within the Champions League. It’s all the time going to be a fantastic second, however the goals stay the identical, to attempt to do our greatest to win it.
“I’ve performed a good quantity of video games within the Champions League, so I really feel like I’m skilled and know the right way to deal with these kinds of conditions.
“However, like I say, it’s a brand new setting, new staff, new team-mates, so it’s about shared experiences and utilizing one another’s experiences that can assist you get via the sport and hopefully preserve profitable.”
On what he can deliver to the staff, Rashford mentioned he can ‘determine video games’ when at his finest: “I do know I can harm groups, I do know after I’m taking part in at my finest, I can determine soccer video games.
“That’ll be my solely ambition and solely purpose, to assist the staff win extra video games, extra factors and hopefully create historical past.”
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