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Aston Villa
Aston Villa 1993/94
Aston Villa 199394
Aston Villa 1995/96
Aston Villa 199596
Author_Ivan McDouall
Brian Little
Category=SCX
Category=SFBC
Coca-Cola Cup
Doug Ellis
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football
League Cup
managerial style
Premier League
Ron Atkinson
soccer
Wembley
Product details
- ISBN 9781801509404
- Dimensions: 144 x 222mm
- Publication Date: 03 Mar 2025
- Publisher: Pitch Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Relive the glory years of Aston Villa's last two major trophy triumphs with this celebration of the Coca-Cola Cup wins of 1994 and 1996.
This engrossing book:
- Takes a deep dive into the 1993/94 Coca-Cola Cup campaign and victory achieved under Ron Atkinson, followed by a second win in 1995/96 under Brian Little
- Explores the style of both managers and the culture they instilled and developed
- Examines the players and squads and how they changed in the 1993–96 period while telling a wider story of the transitionary shift towards modern football
- Reveals what the cup campaigns tell us about Aston Villa’s transition into the new Premier League world
- Places the cup wins in a wider context to help the reader to understand Villa’s status and progress since that time
Essential reading for all Aston Villa fans, this is an inspirational tale of a pivotal moment in the club’s modern history.
Ivan McDouall first set foot in Villa Park at the age of nine and witnessed both the 1994 and 1996 Coca-Cola Cup wins at Wembley. Ivan has seen everything that has unfolded since and is well placed to explore the legacy of these triumphant years. Ivan’s writing has appeared in These Football Times, Turnstiles Magazine and on the Under a Gaslit Lamp podcast. He has appeared on the UTV Podcast and writes extensively for their website.
