BY THE time the final whistle blew on a rain-slicked Villa Park, there was a stillness, not of disappointment, but of reflection.

The roar of the Holte End had long echoed into the night, and standing near the touchline, Ollie Watkins wasn’t thinking just of goals, but of legacy.

He told Morning Star: “To keep scoring goals, a hundred Premier League goals, I think that puts you into another category. I’m not too far off that. Twenty-five, that can happen in a season.”