As Aston Villa get deeper into the summer transfer window and begin preseason, we look at the current Villa squad and how they performed last season and assess what the future holds for them. Part one of a two parts covers the backline.

Also, we catch up on all the latest Villa news, Three Points and Emery's Clipboard.

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Retro Football Manager

Check out Retro Football Manager's new free mobile games, as mentioned in the show, where you can manager Aston Villa during key historical seasons or even try to beat Unai Emery's efforts last season. There's also a national team version of the game, International Football Manager, where you can manage an international team in historical World Cups and Euros, including this year's Euros, where you can see if you can do a better job than Gareth Southgate!

Retro Football Manager - download and play as Aston Villa here - https://rfm24.onelink.me/6H64/momrfm24

International Football Manager - download and play the International version here - https://rfmie.onelink.me/CLvo/momsinternational

Both are free and easy to play on your phone.

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