Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insight Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy noticeAston Villa boss Unai Emery said his captain John McGinn provides his side with the X-factor after their 2-0 win against Feyenoord in Rotterdam. When asked about McGinn, Emery, a four-time Europa League winner as manager, told TNT Sports: “His challenge as captain is something more than tactically and individually. Emery, whose side followed up last week’s win over Bologna with their first Premier League win of the season on Sunday against Fulham, added: “The goalkeeper was fantastic. He added: “We performed really well in terms of our high defending, we won so many balls and in possession.