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Ibrahim Mbaye could start for Aston Villa against Fenerbahce ©UEFA

How Aston Villa could line up against Fenerbahce: Mbaye start? Left-back concerns

Villa are aiming to make it two wins from two in the Champions League as they welcome Turkish opposition to B6.

14.10.26, 08:00 Updated 14.10.26, 10:04

Turkish side Fenerbahce head to Villa Park on Wednesday, for the first of four home Champions League matches for Aston Villa this season.

The Villans began the campaign with a 3-2 win at Club Brugge, while Fenerbahce drew with Roma.

Amid a hectic run of four successive weeks with midweek and weekend fixtures, there’s plenty for Unai Emery to consider when selecting his side, especially given the Basque coach is now without a fit left-back.

How will Villa line up and what will influence his decision-making?

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Andre Llewellyn

Journalism student at the University of Derby, and lifelong Aston Villa supporter.

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