Prince William, heir to the British throne, is a major fan of Unai Emery's developing Villa side
A first home game in European competition proper for over 14 years meant there was already a sense of occasion at Villa Park on Thursday evening.
Europa Conference League banners were plastered around the ground and inside private areas, and club staff were required to moonlight in additional roles. Advertisement Villa’s players, stepping off the team coach before the meeting with visitors HSK Zrinjski Mostar, also had their preparations altered. The future King of England, William, Prince of Wales, was accompanied by his fellow dignitaries as he entered the dressing room to wish the squad well.
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