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Pål Fjelde has joined Aston Villa a year after helping Burnley in the Premier League, as Unai Emery wants to make him part of his backroom staff. Fjelde is one of the best set-piece coaches in the game and has done well in that role for some time after working with Scott Parker at Burnley last season. Villa has been following his work and has been impressed with the way he performs the role, which explains why they have now added him to their group. Fjelde agrees Villa move TV2 reports that he has been in talks with them over the role for some time, and all the agreements are now in place for him to become Villa’s next set-piece coach. He is joining to replace Austin MacPhee, who has been poached by Chelsea from Villa Park, and it is a good development for him. Fjelde is joining one of the best and most progressive teams in the country and will get a chance to implement his ideas with a better group of players. Chance to prove himself The move gives Fjelde an opportunity to continue developing his reputation after his work at Burnley. He has already shown his ability in the role, and working at Villa could provide him with another platform to demonstrate his quality. His arrival will also give Emery another specialist to work with as Villa look to continue improving their performances. Fjelde will be expected to bring his ideas and experience to the backroom staff as he begins this new challenge. If he does well at Villa Park, bigger clubs will be on the lookout for him, so this is an opportunity for him to prove himself at a bigger club and improve his career. The move represents an important step for Fjelde, who now has the chance to work at a club where his expertise can be tested at a higher level. His success at Villa could help him attract even greater opportunities in the future.