Aston Villa could unleash teenage sensation who’s the next Morgan Rogers

Aston Villa return to the Champions League this mid-week away at RB Leipzig having not too long ago circled their dismal kind.

Unai Emery’s males have now received two Premier League video games on the bounce, after discovering themselves with out the candy style of victory for eight matches, which may bode nicely for his or her probabilities in Germany when dealing with off in opposition to Marco Rose’s hosts.

Morgan Rogers would possibly nicely be key to Villa choosing up one other win in Europe in opposition to an opponent from the Bundesliga, with the previous Manchester Metropolis teen managing to shine vibrant for his aspect of their final two video games to assist these two essential wins be picked up.

Morgan Rogers’ kind this season

Rogers acquired the ball rolling for his stuttering aspect versus Brentford after a harrowing 3-0 defeat by the hands of Chelsea proper at first of December piled on extra distress.

He would delightfully discover the again of internet with a curled effort to reward his aspect a 1-0 lead early on, with the ultimate scoreline studying 3-1 in his workforce’s favour to the aid of the house sections packed into Villa Park.

Away from simply this contest, the electrical 22-year-old has an additional three objectives and two assists within the Premier League, alongside displaying off his daring greatest in an attacking capability on Europe’s greatest stage.

One show from Rogers versus Bologna within the Champions League again in October noticed the tough attacker full a ridiculous seven profitable dribbles, with Emery now praying the 6 foot 2 ace can bamboozle Leipzig on Tuesday evening similarly.

Villa will really feel overjoyed that they paid Middlesbrough £15m to win their star man now, however they may stumble throughout their subsequent iteration of Rogers without spending a dime in a sensational academy prospect.

Aston Villa’s subsequent Morgan Rogers

The homegrown gem in query right here is Ben Broggio who’s already making waves for the Villans at youth degree.

Typically lining up down the left wing for his boyhood membership – the place Rogers has been moved out to not too long ago – the 17-year-old star has greater than stood out for his workforce this season throughout varied completely different competitions.

Additionally channelling is interior Jack Grealish – who tore defences to shreds for Villa with direct shows on the left channel – Broggio has managed to search out the again of the online six occasions from 16 video games enjoying in and across the youth set-up on the Premier League aspect this season, which included the hassle above rippling the again of the online in UEFA Youth League motion.

Lauded too for his skill as a “artistic” power by Villa Academy supervisor Mark Harrison earlier this 12 months after {the teenager} had penned an expert contract, the sky is actually the restrict for the 17-year-old now, who has even had a senior alternative gifted to him this marketing campaign.

That got here in opposition to Wycombe Wanderers within the EFL Cup, because the charming attacking midfielder received himself 4 minutes on the pitch, which was deserved contemplating he has additionally picked up 5 assists this season from his 16 appearances.

Rogers can be identified for being an unselfish expertise prepared to chip in with assists, with three subsequent to his identify in all competitions, alongside his promising four-goal return.

Broggio is a way off with the ability to strut his stuff in a equally assured method to Rogers within the senior combine, but when he retains up his blistering shows at youth degree, it will not be lengthy earlier than much more first-team likelihood is offered to the teenage starlet.