Collection: Aston Villa Soccer Cards

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Aston Villa Football Club, founded in 1874 in Birmingham, stands among the true aristocrats of English football. A founding member of the Football League in 1888, Villa’s early dominance shaped the modern game. By the turn of the 20th century, the claret-and-blue had already claimed six league titles and multiple FA Cups, cementing their status as a powerhouse.
The club’s crowning moment came in 1982 when Tony Barton’s side captured the European Cup, defeating Bayern Munich and bringing continental glory to the Midlands. Heroes like Peter Withe, Dennis Mortimer, and goalkeeper Nigel Spink etched their names into Villa folklore.
Villa Park remains a cathedral of football, steeped in tradition and passion. From the historic triumphs of the past to the resurgence under modern management, Aston Villa continues to blend heritage with ambition. Its fans, proud and loyal, carry the legacy of a club that helped define English football — a legacy built on courage, excellence, and eternal belief.