Prince William watches Aston Villa’s 6-0 Champions League win
Aston Villa defeated Fenerbahçe 6-0 at Villa Park, with Prince William in the stands, boosting Villa to a second straight win and third place in the group stage.
Key points
- Aston Villa beat Fenerbahçe 6-0 in the Champions League at Villa Park.
- Prince William attended the match with friends Edward Van Cutsem and Ben Dawes.
- Goals came from Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson (2), Ross Barkley (penalty and another), and Tammy Abraham.
- The win gave Villa a perfect record in the group stage, placing them third behind PSG and Barcelona.
Prince William was among the jubilant supporters at Villa Park on Wednesday as Aston Villa swept aside Fenerbahçe 6-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
The Prince of Wales punched the air as birthday boy Johan Manzambi opened the scoring on his first Champions League appearance.
Nicolas Jackson scored twice, the first after Manzambi’s opener and the second before halftime.
Ross Barkley extended the lead after the break, converting a penalty and then scoring again.
Substitute Tammy Abraham added the sixth goal to complete the rout.
The win gave Villa a second win from two matches in the Champions League league phase, strengthening their early position in the competition.
Unai Emery’s side now sits third in the league phase, behind PSG and FC Barcelona.
William watched the match alongside longtime friends Edward Van Cutsem and Ben Dawes, who had previously accompanied him to Istanbul in May when Villa defeated Freiburg 3-0 to win the Europa League final.
Your questions, answered
What was the score of Aston Villa’s Champions League match against Fenerbahçe?
Aston Villa won 6-0.
Who scored for Aston Villa in the 6-0 victory?
Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson (two), Ross Barkley (penalty and another), and Tammy Abraham.
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