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Aston Villa Profile


Club Name: Aston Villa Football Club
Nickname(s): Villa, The Villans
Founded: 1874

Stadium Name: Villa Park, Birmingham
Stadium Capacity: 42,553

Chairman: Randy Lerner
Manager: Martin O'Neill

 

About A.V.F.C

 

Established in 1874 and founder members of the football league in 1888, Aston Villa F.C is one of the oldest and most distinguished football clubs in England.
When football in England became professional in 1885, Aston Villa won there first major trophy in 1887 - The FA Cup.

Aston Villa F.C is the most successful football club in the Midlands which includes 7 FA Cups and 1 European Cup. They also have the biggest fanbase with fans from across the globe visiting Aston Villa's fanstastic football stadium on a matchday.

 

Honours

 

English Premiership / old First Division: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-1900, 1909-10, 1980-81

FA Cup: 1887, 1895, 1897, 1905, 1913, 1920, 1957

League Cup: 1961, 1975, 1977, 1994, 1996

European Cup: 1982

European Super Cup: 1982-83

InterToto Cup Winners: 2001

 

Rivals

 

Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Coventry City

 

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