Under 21 Goalkeeper, Lander Emery, son of the boss and who joined the club in January, makes his first squad appearance. 

Douglas Luiz, 26, makes the last of his 204 appearances for Villa (183 Starts) ahead of his €50.00m / £42.37m move to Juventus in July. Luiz leaves with a record of W83 D38 L83, 22 Goals, 24 Assists, 52 Bookings, 2 Red Cards.

Moussa Diaby makes his 54th and final appearance (36 Starts) for Villa having recorded W27 D11 L16, 10 Goals, 9 Assists and 4 Bookings. Diaby would move on to Al-Ittihad for £50.57m after his single season with Villa.

Omari Kellyman makes his final appearance in a Villa shirt before his surprise move to Chelsea for €22.50m / £19.07m. Kellyman leaves with a record of W2 D0 L4, 0 Goals, 1 Assist.

Tim Iroegbunam makes his final appearance for Villa aged 20 before his transfer to Everton in June 2024 for a fee of €10.70m / £9.07m. Iroegbunam had made 19 appearances for the club (3 Starts) since his debut in 2021 with a record of W8 D3 L8.

Clément Lenglet makes his final appearance for Villa ahead of the end of his loan spell from Barcelona. Lenglet leaves with a record of 25 Appearances (24 Starts) W12 D5 L8, 1 Assist, 5 Bookings.

Calum Chambers makes his final appearance for Villa before leaving as he came from Arsenal, on a free transfer. Chambers left with a record of W16 D7 L13, 1 Goal and 4 Bookings.

Robin Olsen loses his 10th game in 17 appearances in a Villa shirt (13 Starts) as he conceded for the 35th time to make it W5 D2 L10, 37 Goals Conceded at a rate of 2.17 goals per game and 3 Clean Sheets (17%) so far in his Villa career.