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Why Dango Ouattara is NOT a replacement for wantaway star Yoane Wissa, writes JAMES SHARPE - and why Unai Emery had problems in both defence and attack exposed in Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat by Brentford

Dango Ouattara marked his Brentford debut in style as he scored the winner to hand his new club a hard-fought victory over a dreadful Aston Villa.

The £42.5million signing tucked away the only goal of the game after 13 minutes to give new boss Keith Andrews his first win as Brentford head coach.

Mikkel Damsgaard thought he’d bagged a second goal only for the referee to controversially rule it out for a foul on Emi Martinez.

Daily Mail Sport's James Sharpe picks out the big talking points from the Gtech Stadium.

Who needs a Wissa replacement?