The first leg of the Europa League semi-final will see Aston Villa play away against Nottingham Forest as Villa manager Emery has a lot of experience in the Europa League.
According to statistics, this is Emery's 7th time reaching the Europa League semi-finals, while other coaches have reached it a maximum of 3 times. In the past 5 complete Europa League seasons, Emery has led his team to the final, ultimately winning 4 times. He is the coach with the most titles in this competition.
Emery's Europa League Record
2025-26 season Aston Villa advanced to the semi-finals
2020-21 season Villarreal Champion
2019-20 season Dismissed by Arsenal during the group stage
2018-19 season Arsenal Runner-up
2015-16 season Sevilla Champion
2014-15 season Sevilla Champion
2013-14 season Sevilla Champion
2011-12 season Valencia Semi-finals
2009-10 season Valencia Quarter-finals