Harvey Elliott only lasted 45 minutes of Aston Villa’s win over Fulham (Picture: Getty Images)Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says Harvey Elliott needs time to adapt to his new club after hauling the summer signing off at half-time in the win over Fulham on Sunday. The Villains got their first Premier League win of the season at the sixth attempt as they beat the Cottagers 3-1 at Villa Park. Ollie Watkins cancelled out a Raul Jimenez opener to put the score level at half-time when Elliott was subbed off, replaced by Emiliano Buendia. ‘Keep going, for him and I change him more tactically because Emiliano Buendia is giving us energy and his adaptation is better than Elliott,’ Emery said of the half-time change. On the England striker, Emery said: ‘He is very important for the team because he was not scoring goals.