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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jonathan Veal

HISTORICAL FACTS: Marco asensio brace guides aston villa into fa cup quarter finals - Caught on Camera

Marco Asensio scored twice as Aston Villa progressed to the FA Cup quarter-finals (Bardley Collyer/PA) - (PA Wire)

Marco Asensio’s second-half double sent Aston Villa through to their first FA Cup quarter-final in 10 years after a 2-0 win over Championship strugglers Cardiff.

After being frustrated for 68 minutes, the on-loan Paris St. Germain midfielder broke the deadlock from a Marcus Rashford assist before killing the game 10 minutes from time.

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