2023–24 Aston Villa F.C. season
149th season in existence of Aston Villa FC / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2023–24 season was the 149th season in the history of Aston Villa Football Club, their fifth consecutive season in the Premier League, and their 110th overall season in the top flight of English football. In addition to playing in the domestic league, the club participated in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League, the latter being their first European campaign since the 2010–11 season.
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2023–24 season | ||||
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Owner | Nassef Sawiris Wes Edens | |||
Chairman | Nassef Sawiris | |||
Head coach | Unai Emery | |||
Stadium | Villa Park | |||
Premier League | 4th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
EFL Cup | Third round | |||
UEFA Europa Conference League | Semi-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ollie Watkins (19) All: Ollie Watkins (27) | |||
Highest home attendance | 42,640 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, Premier League, 30 March 2024 | |||
Lowest home attendance | 23,851 vs Everton, EFL Cup, 27 September 2023 | |||
Average home league attendance | 41,384 | |||
Biggest win | 5–0 vs Hibernian, UEFA Europa Conference League, 23 August 2023 6–1 vs Brighton & Hove Albion, Premier League, 30 September 2023 5–0 vs Sheffield United, Premier League, 3 February 2024 | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–5 vs Crystal Palace, Premier League, 19 May 2024 | |||
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On 14 May 2024, the club officially clinched fourth place in the league and qualification to the UEFA Champions League for the first time since the 1982–83 season, when it was still known as the European Cup.[1] This league marked the highest Aston Villa Premier League finish since 1995–96.