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Aston Villa will play in the UCL for the first time in 41 years next season

Rahul Banik
2024-05-16 02:41:25
Aston Villa are qualified to Champions League campaign 2024/2025 as Tottenham lost 0-2 to Man City today.Tottenham will play Europa League next season.Aston Villa in the Premier League this season...• Most points since 1992/93• Most wins since 1992/93• Most goals since 1976/77• Only team to beat Manchester City and ArsenalWhat a fantastic job by Unai Emery and his team!Unai Emery has enjoyed an impressive first full season at Villa Park, guiding his side to the Europa Conference League semi-finals and now confirming a top-four Premier League spot for the first time since 1996.Tottenham are now unable to catch Villa ahead of their final game of the season at Sheffield United on Sunday, losing 2-0 to Erling Haaland's double on Tuesday night.Spurs have lost five of their last six games, meaning they'll have to settle for Europa League football next season.Villa's qualification marks just the seventh time a non 'big-six' side have qualified for the Champions League in the Premier League era, following Blackburn, Newcastle (x3), Leeds and most recently Leicester - with the Foxes qualifying eight years ago.Villa have been in the top five since September and have spent more than 150 days in the top-four spots - their most in a Premier League season since 1998/99, when they ultimately finished sixth under John Gregory.

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