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Aston Villa Quiz

Aston Villa is one of the biggest and most followed clubs in England. They have huge fan base throughout the world.  The club was founded in 1874. Villa Park has been their home ground since 1897. They won the FA Cup 7 times, the League Cup 5 times and the Football League First Division 7 times.

In this quiz, we will test your knowledge about the club.

How much do you know about the Claret and Blue Army? Take the Aston Villa quiz below and find out!

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Checkout : 10 Greatest Aston Villa Players Ever

10. Billy Walker

Walker spent 19 years with the club. With 244 goals to his name, the striker still remains Villa’s all-time leading goalscorer despite almost half a decade passing since his death in 1964.

He captained Villa and England during the 1920s, scoring 12 League and FA Cup hat-tricks. He became the first player to convert three penalties in a game.

If that wasn’t impressive enough he also deputised in goal for club and country.

9. Peter McParland

Peter McParland was the first player to score in both the FA Cup and League Cup finals.

The fact that his goals in both showpiece matches were winners has catapulted into claret and blue folklore. Villa fans knew him as one of the best strikers and headers of the ball.

The North-Irishman made 293 League appearances for Aston Villa and scored 98 goals. He will always be regarded as one of the greatest Aston Villa players ever.

8. Allan Evans

Allan Evans is regarded as one of Villa’s all-time greatest defenders. He was signed from Dunfermline in 1977 as a centre-forward but was soon converted to centre-half where he enjoyed a long and successful career for Villa, making 475 appearances.

Evans played an important role in Villa’s 1980-81 league winning season. He contributed to a splendid defensive record that saw the side concede just 40 goals in 42 games.

Consistent at the back and a fine header of the ball, Evans claimed a number of trophies in his time at the club, including the European Cup.

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