Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers has a Champions League scoring feat of which Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Erling Haaland would be proud.
Aston Villa tonight meet Celtic in a huge Champions League clash. Unai Emery’s side are looking to book their spot in the next round, having failed to do so against Monaco last time out. Three points would give them a great chance of finishing in the top eight and thereby avoiding the need for a two-legged play-off next month,
Morgan Rogers celebrated the “highlight of his career so far” after his hat-trick helped Villa beat Celtic and qualify for the Champions League last-16.
Morgan Rogers struck a brilliant hat-trick to guide Aston Villa to a 4-2 victory over Celtic. The triumph secured Aston Villa a spot in the top eight, thereby winning automatic entry into the last 16.
After a flurry of missed Villa chances, Celtic may have thought a comeback was on the cards, but Rogers completed his hat-trick in stoppage time and fired his team into the round of 16, sending the home fans into a frenzy that is unlikely to subside until the draw for the next round on January 31.
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Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers now has a Champions League scoring feat for which Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Erling Haaland would be proud. With goals in the third and fifth minutes against Celtic, Rogers become the first player to score twice in the opening five minutes of a Champions League game, statistics supplier Opta said.
Chris Sutton has raved about Aston Villa ace Morgan Rogers after watching him in action against Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic at Villa Park on Wednesday evening. Premier League club Villa got the better of Scottish Premiership outfit Celtic 4-2 at home in the League Stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Rogers got off to a brilliant start at Villa Park, netting the first two of his goals inside the opening five minutes to get the hosts up and running