European Super Cup: Aston Villa wants to end PSG's dominance

Paris Saint-Germain faces Aston Villa this Wednesday in the UEFA Super Cup. This clash between the French European champions and one of the leading representatives of English football promises to be a particularly hard-fought match. As the reigning two-time European champions, the Parisian club will enter this final as favorites, but the Villans are determined to cause an upset.

For several seasons, PSG has dominated English clubs in major European competitions. Aston Villa now wants to end this dominance. Despite several absences and the departure of England international Morgan Rogers, who signed for Chelsea, Unai Emery has no intention of going under against the Parisians.

The Spanish coach will be able to rely on several players who had a great 2025-2026 season. Ezri Konsa, Johann Manzambi, Emiliano Martinez, Amadou Onana and Ollie Watkins are among Aston Villa's main assets in their attempt to defeat PSG.

For its part, the Parisian club hopes to continue its European momentum and add another trophy to its collection. Luis Enrique's men will, however, have to be wary of an ambitious English team, capable of causing numerous problems thanks to its intensity and experience.

This European Super Cup will also offer a tactical duel between two Spanish coaches. Luis Enrique, on the Paris Saint-Germain bench, will face his compatriot and opponent, Unai Emery. These two experienced managers know each other well and will each try to impose their own philosophy.