'The goal is coming' - Watkins backed to end drought
Summary
Ollie Watkins, a striker for Aston Villa, is experiencing a 10-game goal drought for both club and country. Despite this, his team and manager support him, believing he will soon score again due to his strong work ethic during games. Aston Villa recently achieved their first win of the season with Watkins contributing significantly in play, even though he missed a penalty.Key Facts
- Ollie Watkins has not scored in 10 consecutive games for both club and country.
- His longest goal drought before was nine games during previous seasons.
- Watkins missed a penalty during a recent match against Bologna.
- Aston Villa achieved a win with a goal from John McGinn, and Watkins played a key role.
- Watkins is Aston Villa's record Premier League goalscorer with 75 goals.
- He has 87 goals in 229 appearances for Aston Villa in total.
- Watkins has scored five goals in 19 appearances for the England national team.
- His manager, Unai Emery, and his teammate, John McGinn, have expressed confidence in his abilities and work ethic.
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