Vintage Villa Aston Villa’s first ever fielded line up March 21st 1874, Wilson road, Birchfields. Aston Villa vs St Mary’s, Aston Brook. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Construction update. The warehouse now has its red brick frontage 🧱🤩 #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Vintage Villa Albert Wilkes Signed for Villa in 1898. As a polished wing half became an immediate success, helping Villa to successive league championships. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Vintage Villa Richard Ernest York ( Dicky York ) Attended King Edward's Grammar School, Aston, and served as a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps in World War I. On his release, joined Villa & during the next twelve years, scored 86 goals in 390 app. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Vintage Villa Charles Wallace Joined 1907, played right wing. Despite the interruption of the war, made 349 app for Villa & scored 57 goals. After playing he returned to Villa Park as kitman, trainer, scout & steward. he spent over 50 years with the club #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Leader, captain, legend in the making #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵 We’ve got McGinn………

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I can’t wait to get to Villa Park We all need to bring our A game, sing the lads on. Show our claret and blue passion, Villa Park is our fortress. This league is so open. Three points today and it’s game on! #AVFC #AstonVilla #VillaPark 🟣🔵 Matchday back at……….

Discovering our Japanese socal account didn’t disappoint. UTV 🦾

Changed up the pre game routine today. Nice to be back in the Holte Public house pre match. Been a while. 🍺 #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵 #UTV

Mission accomplished today 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 #UTV

Autumnal VP #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Stripes yes or no? #AVFC 🟣🔵

Happy birthday Sid 🥳

Vintage Villa Len Capewell Though small in stature for a centre-forward, Len was prolific scoring 100 goals in 156 apps. On the first day of the season in 1925, the new 'off-side' law came into operation, he scored 5 times in Villa's 10-0 win vs Burnley. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Vintage Villa George Blackburn A tenacious and wholehearted wing-half. He signed for Villa as an amateur in December 1920. George made 133 appearances for Villa Including the F.A. Cup Final in 1924 and his fine play was rewarded with one English cap. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

Vintage Villa Joseph Tate Joe was a cultured wing-half who made 193 appearances for the club. He formed, with Jimmy Gibson and Alec Talbot, probably Villa's finest half-back line; all were over six feet in height and it was the envy of all other clubs. #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵

#AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵 Illustration by Bob Bond

Europa league kits Aston Villa foundation #AVFC #AstonVilla 🟣🔵