Responding To Rumors Willing To Handle Newcastle, Unai Emery: No Offer!

Unai Emery (Twitter @VillarealCF)

JAKARTA - Villarreal's preparations ahead of Young Boys' Champions League match on Tuesday night, were disrupted by rumors linking coach Unai Emery with a move to Newcastle United.

However, the Yellow Submarine squad managed to put those rumors aside and focus on the task at hand. As a result, they won 2-0.

After the game, Emery spoke more about his future in his comments to journalist Jamie Kemble.

"No offer (from Newcastle)!" he said launching Football Espana.

"I'm concentrating on Villarreal and I'm happy," he continued.

Unai Emery: "There is no offer. I am concentrated on Villarreal and I am happy."Says if there was any offer he would have spoken to the club and president Fernando Roig out of respect. #NUFC

— Jamie Kemble (@JamieKemble) November 2, 2021

However, the former Arsenal coach left the door open. He admits there is interest from Newcastle and if there is an offer, he will discuss it with Villarreal officials first.

Villarreal itself is currently second in Group F with 7 points, having the same points as Manchester United who are at the top.

While surviving in Europe, Villarreal performed poorly in La Liga and sit 13th in the standings.