Marco Asensio has scored a second-half brace to take Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals. The on-loan Spaniard scored two left-foot shots to break down Cardiff City and give Villa a deserved 2-0 win on Friday.
Marco Asensio has won the Champions League three times and multiple other trophies at Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain but now he is looking to add more silverware with Aston Villa.
Marco Asensio wants to help fire Aston Villa to glory this season after an impressive start to life at the club. The 29-year-old signed on loan from Paris St Germain in January and has settled in well, scoring four goals in his last three games.
Aston Villa are through to the next round of the FA Cup Aston Villa won 2-0 at home to Cardiff City on Friday night in the FA Cup. Marco Asensio scored both of their goals in the second-half against the Bluebirds as they progressed through to the next round.
Asensio has quickly formed a strong partnership with Marcus Rashford, which could tempt Villa to keep him long-term. However, there’s also a La Liga club eager to bring him back to Spain. With Aston Villa’s winter transfer window arrivals hitting the ground running, do other players feel their minutes could be in jeopardy?
Aston Villa loanee Marco Asensio is likely to be on the move again in the summer transfer window when he returns to PSG