Watch: Aston Villa duo deliver message to fans at Wembley Box Park ahead of FA Cup semi-final
By Jonny Drury
Published 26th Apr 2025, 13:15 GMT
Villa fans took over Wembley's Box Park ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash - and were given a rousing talk from two men behind the club's rise.
Thousands of Villa fans have taken over areas around Wembley ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash against Crystal Palace at Wembley on Saturday evening.
A host of Villa fans were also in the Box Park venue on Wembley Way to soak up the pre-match atmosphere - and they were greeted by two of the club's key figures.
Director of football operations, Damian Vidagany, and president of football operations, Monchi, took to the stage to greet the Villa fans and pass on an important message from boss Unai Emery.
Here is what they had to say:
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