Villa end 30-year wait with Europa League glory

Villa end 30-year wait with Europa League glory

Aston Villa finally ended their 30-year trophy drought in style, hammering SC Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul.

Goals from Youri Tielemans, Emi Buendia and Morgan Rogers sealed Villa’s first silverware since 1996 — and first European title in 44 years.

Boss Unai Emery grabbed a record fifth Europa League crown, while Rogers made history as the youngest player to score and assist in a Europa League final.

Captain John McGinn called it the “proudest night” of his career as Villa fans partied into the night.

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