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‘Top-drawer’…Pundit raves about ‘brilliant’ Aston Villa player’s efforts v Tottenham today
Ollie Watkins was the man of the moment again for Aston Villa once more as he scored yet another goal to down Tottenham.
Villa’s fine run of form continues under Unai Emery and they look every bit the top four contender. Today was a huge test, and they came through it with flying colours.
For England striker Watkins, it was yet another day where he showcased his fine finishing to win three points for the Villans. He is a man bang in form and right now, looks as good as any striker in Europe.
And watching on for s, former PL midfielder Matty Holland was in awe of Watkins’ finish.
Pundit raves about Ollie Watkins during Tottenham v Aston Villa
Speaking about the goal from Watkins, Holland admitted it was just brilliant from the striker.
“This is the strike and a goal of a man in real form. How he takes this is brilliant. He comes short then he spins in behind. The first touch and how he takes the finish is top drawer, he takes the finish so quickly. That is a top-class striker’s goal. Brilliant from Ollie Watkins,” Holland .

Watkins has to go to the Euros
England might have strong options in the final third but as it stands, there aren’t many in the league better than Villa’s Watkins.
He is simply flying and looks like a striker who knows just how good he is and what his ability can bring to the table.
In terms of England and the Euros, there’s just no way a player like Ollie Watkins can be left out as it stands.
Villa know they have one of the best strikers in the league on their hands right now. It’s no surprise they are battling for the top spots and with finishes like this today, Watkins can fire them to glory.