Aston Villa
Established: 1874.
Nickname: The Villans.
Founded in 1874, Aston Villa is one of the oldest football clubs
in English football and one of the founder members of The Football League, back in 1888.
On a warm night in Rotterdam, the Aston Villa team of 1982 beat Bayern
Munich to win the European Cup.
History
of Aston Villa Football Club.
Visiting Villa Park
Villa Park is two miles north of Birmingham City Centre.
By Train
The two nearest train stations to Villa Park are Witton (two-minute
walk) and Aston (ten-minute walk).
You can catch a train to Witton Station from Birmingham New Street.
By Car
Leave the M6 at Junction 6 and follow signs for the A38 (Aston
Expressway), heading towards Aston.
After half a mile turn right and follow signs for Villa Park.
By Bus
The two main bus routes servicing Villa Park are the #7 and #11.
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Aston Villa have won the league seven times; six of them before
anyone alive today was born.
League Champions (7)
1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-900, 1909-10, 1980-81.
FA Cup Winners (7)
1887, 1895, 1897, 1905, 1913, 1920, 1957.
League Cup Winners (5)
1961, 1975, 1977, 1994, 1996.
FA Community (Charity) Shield (1)
1981.
Winner of European Cup (1)
- 1982.
Winner of European Super Cup (1) - 1982.
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