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Aston Villa Football Club, widely known as Aston Villa, is a historic professional football team based in Birmingham, England. Founded in 1874, Aston Villa is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in English history. The club has a rich heritage, having won numerous domestic and international trophies throughout its existence. Aston Villa's illustrious history includes seven top-flight league titles, which they secured in 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-1900, 1909-10, and 1980-81. This solidifies their standing as one of the top English football teams. Additionally, the club has also triumphed in the FA Cup on seven occasions, with victories in 1887, 1895, 1897, 1905, 1913, 1920, and 1957. Their success in the Football League Cup is also notable, claiming five titles in total. Renowned for their passionate fanbase, Aston Villa boasts a formidable following that has consistently supported the team through thick and thin. The club's stadium, Villa Park, holds a significant place in English football history, having been the venue for numerous memorable matches. Throughout the years, Aston Villa has produced exceptional talent and attracted some of the finest players in the sport. Many legendary figures have represented the team, leaving a lasting impact on the club and its fans. The players' dedication and skill have contributed significantly to the team's success over the decades. Aston Villa has also had a strong presence in European competitions, competing against other top teams on the continent. Notable achievements include winning the European Cup (now UEFA Champions League) in 1981-82, securing the prestigious title by defeating Bayern Munich in the final. Continuing to uphold their prestigious reputation, Aston Villa remains a prominent fixture in English football. With a remarkable history and dedicated fanbase, the club's legacy continues to thrive, representing the pinnacle of football excellence in Birmingham and beyond.