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English Premier League side Aston Villa have emerged as champions of the Europa League after thrashing Freiburg 3-0 in the final on Wednesday night.
Villa, led by Unai Emery, are winning their first major trophy in 30 years, and their first European trophy in 44 years.
First-half stunners from Youri Tielemans and Emi Buendia gave Villa control before Morgan Rogers’ strike sealed the rout.
It is a second major European title for Villa, who had won the European Cup in 1982.
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Recall that Emery replaced Steven Gerrard in November 2022 with Villa three points above the relegation zone.
The manager has since transformed the English topflight side into top five contenders and, now, a European champion.
For their final match of the season, Villa travel to Manchester City on Sunday to finish their Premier League campaign.
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