Aston Villa, based in Aston Birmingham, also known as “The Clarets”, was founded in 1874. Since 1897 they have played their matches at Villa Park.
The club has by now spent 106 seasons in the top tier of English football.
Aston Villa was relegated from the top division in 2016 but the club is for the season 2019/20 playing in the Premier League again.
Some of the clubs honorable moments are the European Cup win in 1981, 7 FA cup wins, 5 league Cup wins and 1 Charity Shield win.
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| Official Website: | Aston Villa Official Website | |
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HIGHLIGHTS | Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City, 05 December 2021
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CAZOO GOLDEN GOALS | November 2021
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HIGHLIGHTS | Crystal Palace 1-2 Aston Villa, 27 November 2021
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HIGHLIGHTS | Aston Villa 2-0 Brighton Hove Albion, 20 November 2021
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TRAINING | Gerrard takes training at Villa
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Aston Villa News
- The Good and bad: Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester Cityby Stuart Young on 6th December 2021 at 08:09
Aston Villa returned to winning ways with a fantastic 2-1 win over Brendan Rodgers and his Leicester City side on Sunday evening. Steven Gerrard was looking for his side to bounce back from their defeat to Manchester City in mid-week while Leicester were looking to build on their recent two-match unbeaten run. Gerrard claimed that
- A Brief History of Aston Villa F.C.by Dean Davis on 5th December 2021 at 12:01
Football is so deeply ingrained into English culture. The rules of the game, as we understand it today, originated in Cambridge, in the 1850s, and ever since football has been a staple of English culture. Many of the world’s best football teams hail from England, and there is not a year when an English team
- Match Preview: Aston Villa vs Leicester Cityby Nick Sanders on 5th December 2021 at 10:30
Aston Villa look to continue to build upon an up-turn in performances as they welcome Leicester City to Villa Park this evening. Villa suffered their first defeat under Steven Gerrard on Wednesday night as they lost 2-1 to Manchester City but will take encouragement out of their efforts and particularly their second half display against
- Match Preview: Aston Villa vs Manchester Cityby Nick Sanders on 30th November 2021 at 21:30
Aston Villa face a stern test as they welcome Premier League champions Manchester City to Villa Park. Fresh off the back of two wins from two games under new manager Steven Gerrard, it will be a first game under the lights for the Villa boss where any points gained will be seen as a positive
- A change in philosophy, a change in fortunesby Matthew McRoberts on 30th November 2021 at 18:02
Aston Villa recorded their second win in as many matches on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Manager Steven Gerrard become only the 2nd Villa manager to win his first 2 Premier League games, following in the footsteps of managerial great, John Gregory. It is clear
Aston Villa Overview
| Full Name: | Aston Villa Football Club |
| Nickname: | Villans, The Villa, The Lions, The Claret & Blue Arm |
| Founded: | 21 November 1874 |
| Stadium: | Villa Park |
| Chairman: | Nassef Sawiris |
| Chief Executive: | Christian Purslow |
| Assistant Head Coach: | Richard O'Kelly |
| First-team Coach: | Simon Weatherstone |
| Assistant Head coach: | John Terry |
Aston Villa Stats
Player Stats , Premier League (as of 2019-09-06)
| Top Scorers | ||
| 1. Gabriel Agbonlahor | 74 Goals | |
| 2. Dwight Yorke | 60 Goals | |
| 3. Dion Dublin | 48 Goals | |
| Most Wins | ||
| 1. Gareth Barry | 130 matches | |
| 2. Alan Wright | 107 matches | |
| 3. Gabriel Agbonlahor | 102 matches | |
| Most appearences | ||
| 1. Garreth Barry | 365 matches | |
| 2. Gabriel Agbonlahor | 322 matches | |
| 3. Alan Wright | 260 matches |
Honours
- First Division
Champions: 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900, 1909–10, 1980–81 - Second Division/EFL Championship
Champions: 1937–38, 1959–60, Play-off Winners: 2018–19
- Third Division
Champions: 1971–72 - FA Cup
Winners: 1886–87, 1894–95, 1896–97, 1904–05, 1912–13, 1919–20, 1956–57 - League Cup
Winners: 1981 - European Cup
Winners: 1981–82 - European Super Cup
Winners: 1982 - Intertoto Cup
Winners: 2001
Stadium
Villa Park: 42,682
Attendance record: -
Built: 1897
Pitch size: 105m x 68m
Stadium address: Villa Park, Trinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6HE
Aston Villa Results
(2020-03-14)
18:30Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Chelsea |
(2020-03-09)
4 - 0Premier League
King Power Stadium Leicester City vs Aston Villa |
(2020-02-22)
2 - 0Premier League
St. Mary´s Stadium Southhampton FC vs Aston Villa |
(2020-02-16)
2 - 3Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur |
(2020-02-01)
2 - 1Premier League
Vitality Stadium AFC Bournmouth vs Aston Villa |
(2020-01-21)
2 - 1Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Watford Football Club |
(2020-01-18)
1 - 1Premier League
Amex Stadium Brighton and Hove Albion vs Aston Villa |
(2020-01-12)
1 - 6Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Manchester City |
(2020-01-01)
1 - 2Premier League
Turf Moor Burnley vs Aston Villa |
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(2019-12-28)
3 - 0Premier League
Vicarage Road Watford Football Club vs Aston Villa |
(2019-12-26)
1 - 0Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Norwich City |
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(2019-12-21)
1 - 3Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Southhampton FC |
(2019-12-14)
2 - 0Premier League
Bramall Lane Sheffield United vs Aston Villa |
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(2019-12-08)
1 - 4Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Leicester City |
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(2019-12-04)
2 - 1Premier League
Stamford Bridge Chelsea vs Aston Villa |
2 - 2Premier League
Old Trafford Manchester United vs Aston Villa |
(2019-11-25)
2 - 0Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Newcastle United |
(2019-11-10)
2 - 1Premier League
Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Aston Villa |
(2019-11-02)
1 - 2Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Liverpool |
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(2019-10-26)
3 - 0Premier League
Etihad Stadium Manchester City vs Aston Villa |
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(2019-10-19)
2 - 1Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Brighton and Hove Albion |
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(2019-10-05)
1 - 5Premier League
Carrow Road Norwich City vs Aston Villa |
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(2019-09-28)
2 - 2Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Burnley |
(2019-09-22)
3 - 2Premier League
Emirates Stadium Arsenal FC vs Aston Villa |
(2019-09-16)
0 - 0Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs West Ham United |
(2019-08-31)
1 - 0Premier League
Selhurst Park Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa |
(2019-08-23)
2 - 0Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs Everton |
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(2019-08-17)
1 - 2Premier League
Villa Park Aston Villa vs AFC Bournmouth |
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(2019-08-10)
3 - 1Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa |