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Aston Villa win Europa League to claim first major trophy in 30 years
Youri Tielemans, Emi Buendia and Morgan Rogers scored as Villa sealed a 2-0 halftime lead and Unai Emery won a fifth Europa League title.
- On Wednesday, Aston Villa defeated Freiburg at Besiktas Park to win the Europa League final, securing their first major trophy in 30 years and first European title since 1982.
- Manager Unai Emery secured a record-extending fifth Europa League title, adding to previous triumphs with Sevilla in 2014, 2015, and 2016 and with Villarreal in 2021.
- A low volley from Youri Tielemans opened the scoring, and eight minutes later Emi Buendia curled in a second. Morgan Rogers added a third goal after the interval.
- Prince William, 54, attended the match in Istanbul to celebrate the victory, delivering on his October 2022 promise to bring silverware to Villa after joining the ownership group.
- Already assured of a place in next season's Champions League, Villa sit fourth in the Premier League table ahead of their final domestic game against Manchester City on Sunday.
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·Germany
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Tielemans' goals at 41', Buendia at 45'+3 and Rogers at 61' for the British (ANSA)
·Italy
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·Hamburg, Germany
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·Dublin, Ireland
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