Villa goalkeeper Martinez hails Duran's goal as one of the best in history

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With their 1-0 victory, Villa has secured a strong position in the expanded group stage format of the competition.

Aston Villa shot stopper Emi Martinez has lavished praise on striker Jhon Duran.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Post-game, Martinez told reporters about Duran: "He came back with a different mentality this season. 

“He's willing to work hard, he's pushing Ollie (Watkins) all the way, they can play together he's a super sub.

“The first time he touched the ball, he lobbed Neuer, one of the best goals in history.”