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Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins tells Unai Emery he will reject Arsenal to stay

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Ollie Watkins has told Unai Emery he wants to stay at Aston Villa .

The Gunners made an approach for the England international on Monday .

The 29-year-old has 81 goals in 201 appearances for Villa since joining from Brentford for Â28 m in 2020 .

Emery said Watkins , who scored in Wednesday 's 4-2 Champions League win over Celtic , is expected to stay.

Chelsea striker Joao Felix and PSG 's Marco Asensio are on Villa 's wishlist.

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