“If someone can do it, it’s us,” Rogers said in bold after offering Aston Villa a Champions League return against Paris Saint-Germain.
Paris Saint-Germain took the 3-1 lead after the first quarter-finals, despite Rogers Villa at the forefront of Park Des Princess.
“We know we are just good and we believe in our group and our manager.
“We are here for a reason, we deserve to be here and this season we have received every war or opportunity, especially in this competition. #UCL Pic.twitter.com/vocmu09Uqn
— Aston Villa (@avfcficial) April 14,
Rogers with confidence in Aston Villa
Leguy 1 are scary under Luis Enrique and among the short-lived candidates to win the tournament, but England midfielder Rogers was in a high mood at the Return’s Return Stadium in Birmingham.
“There is a great belief in the dressing room. I know that most people have written us before this draw.
“Of course, there are things we needed to do better, but now we know PSG. We have a duty. Under the house lights in the quarter-finals of this competition, there is no better space to be.
“If someone wants to tell it, it is us, it is for us and we are worried about this challenge,” he said.
“It’s difficult and I’m not saying that we’re going to do that, but we’ll definitely give it once and we’ll go out to win.
Aston Villa belongs to here, Rogers says
Villa has been linked with a move to the eighth race, but that’s a sign of the progress they have made under the supervision of Unai Emery.
“Our goal is to try to play a strong plan tomorrow and then try to continue. #UCL Pic.twitter.com/mebjewans5
— Aston Villa (@avfcficial) April 14,
And Rogers says the players believe they are at this level.
“We have reached this stage faster than anyone else. But we know we are so good to be here,” he said.
“We have great faith in the group, our manager and the coaching staff,” he said. We are here for a reason. We have taken on any war that has been on the road this season and we have won the games that we needed to live.
“You can think we don’t deserve to be here, but we look at that. We deserve to be here and we need to continue to push it.