Morgan Rogers declared that Aston Villa will go down in history after their stunning 3-0 victory against Freiburg in the Europa League, ending a 30-year trophy drought. The match, held in Istanbul, saw Youri Tielemans score the opener with a spectacular volley, followed by Emiliano Buendia who doubled the lead with a curling effort just before halftime. Rogers capped off the scoring, ensuring a dominant performance for Unai Emery's squad.

This triumph marks Aston Villa's first silverware since winning the 1996 League Cup, and it arrives 44 years after their historic European Cup win against Bayern Munich.

Rogers expressed his emotions to TNT Sports:

“It is hard to put into words. We have worked so hard for this. It is a great moment for the fans, a great moment for the club, and it will go down in history.”

Ollie Watkins also shared his excitement:

“It feels amazing. To perform like that was unbelievable. We really controlled the game and we punished them in the end.”

Ezri Konza reflected on the long journey at the club, emphasizing the significance of the win for loyal supporters.

“To finally bring back some silverware is amazing.”

Captain John McGinn noted the presence of the Prince of Wales, who visited the players before kickoff, highlighting the royal support for the club.

“He is a classy guy... it’s great to have his support.”

With this victory, Aston Villa not only celebrates a historic win but also positions themselves for a promising future in the Premier League.