Ollie Watkins has officially become Aston Villa's record Premier League goalscorer after scoring his 75th league goal against Bournemouth. This achievement surpassed the previous record held by Gabby Agbonlahor. Watkins, who joined Aston Villa from Brentford in 2020, expressed pride in his accomplishment, noting the esteemed players he has surpassed in the club's history. His coach, Unai Emery, praised Watkins' hard work and commitment. Despite a brief struggle for game time earlier this season, Watkins has consistently demonstrated his scoring ability, reaching 16 goals this season, leading all English players in the Premier League.
"I said from the start when I joined the club, that's what I had my eyes on," says Ollie Watkins. Now it's official. He is Aston Villa's record Premier League goalscorer. Watkins' winner against Bournemouth was his 75th league goal for the club and moved him one clear of Gabby Agbonlahor's previous record haul."},{
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