List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics

The Aston Villa team of the late 19th century

Aston Villa Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Aston, Birmingham, who currently play in the Premier League. The club was founded in 1874 and were founding members of the Football League in 1888, as well as the Premier League in 1992.[1] They are one of the oldest football clubs in England, having won the First Division Championship seven times and the FA Cup seven times.[2] In 1982, the club became one of only six English clubs to win the European Cup.[3]

This list encompasses the honours won by Aston Villa and the records set by the players and the club. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made the most appearances in first-team competitions. Attendance records at Villa Park are also included in the list.

  1. ^ Hayes, Dean; p.63
  2. ^ "FA Cup history". Football Association (FA). Archived from the original on 26 March 2006. Retrieved 2 July 2007.
  3. ^ "European Cup Win". Aston Villa F.C. Archived from the original on 11 February 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2007.