Prince William Cheers as Aston Villa Ends 44-Year European Drought — He Was There to Celebrate

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Royals (1 / 1) 21.05.2026 02:57 / Torben

Prince William's joy was contagious as his beloved Aston Villa won a major European trophy in Istanbul — and the Prince made sure to be part of the celebration. Read on to discover the full story!

A fan in the stands

The Prince of Wales, aged 43, traveled to Istanbul ahead of the Europa League final and was spotted cheering as Aston Villa beat SC Freiburg 3-0. Video from the match shows him grinning, giving a thumbs up to a fellow supporter and later posing with the trophy in an image shared by the club.