Club Brugge's players pose prior to the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by John THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's players pose prior to the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by John THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's Ivorian defender #29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's French midfielder #08 Boubacar Kamara runs with the ball during the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Real Betis' Argentine defender #16 Valentin Gomez gestures during the pitch inspection ahead of the UEFA Champions League, league phase day 1, football match between Lille (FRA) and Real Betis (ESP) at the Stade Pierre Mauroy, in Villeneuve d'Ascq, on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Sameer AL-DOUMY / AFP via Getty Images)

A photo shows tattoos and jewelry of Aston Villa's Argentine forward #17 Alejandro Garnacho prior to the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by John THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Club Brugge's Croatian coach Ivan Leko reacts from the touch line during the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP via Getty Images)

Club Brugge's Croatian coach Ivan Leko reacts from the touch line during the UEFA Champions League - League phase, Matchday 1 - football match between Club Brugge KV and Aston Villa FC at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Bruges on September 8, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP via Getty Images)