VILLA CARDS
1980-1984
The glory days were now upon Villa again. The club not only won the Football League again in 1981, but went on to become champions of Europe - the highest feat in club football. As a result, a (shared) Charity Shield followed and a European Super Cup, as Villa once again competed at Football's top table.
- Football League Champions: 1981
- Charity Shield winners (joint): 1981
- European Cup winners: 1982
- Intercontinental Cup (World Club Championship) runners up: 1982
- European Super Cup winners: 1983
1979-80: Bassett (sweets) - Football 1979-80
[15] Gordon Cowans
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[47] Andy Gray
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1980: Topps (bubble gum) - Footballer [pink backs]
[48] Gary Shaw
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[77] Gordon Cowans
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[78] Jimmy Rimmer
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[79] Brian Little
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[80] Dennis Mortimer
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[81] Peter Withe
1980-81: Bassett (sweets) - Football 1980-81
Peter Withe represents Villa in the collection, although he is wearing his old Newcastle kit.
Peter Withe represents Villa in the collection, although he is wearing his old Newcastle kit.
[18] Gary Shaw
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[19] Peter Withe
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1981: Topps (bubble gum) - Footballer [blue backs]
Exactly 11 cards, and exactly 11 regular players in the league winners' team of 1980-81 - all of them represented here. Note that Peter Withe gets an extra card, as the club's Top Scorer.
Exactly 11 cards, and exactly 11 regular players in the league winners' team of 1980-81 - all of them represented here. Note that Peter Withe gets an extra card, as the club's Top Scorer.
[12] Jimmy Rimmer
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[13] Ken McNaught
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[14] Dennis Mortimer
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[15] Des Bremner
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[16] Gordon Cowans
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[17] Tony Morley
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[18] Peter Withe
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[19] Gary Shaw
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[20] Kenny Swain
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[21] Allan Evans
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[22] Colin Gibson
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[145] Peter Withe
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1981-82: Bassett (sweets) - Football
[05] Allan Evans
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[13] Dennis Mortimer
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[35] Tony Morley
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[42] Kenny Swain
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[47] Gary Shaw
1982: Smedley Foods (Daddies Sauce) - Daddies Football Greats
[6] Gordon Cowans
1982-83: Bassett (sweets) - Football
[01] Jimmy Rimmer
1982-83: IPC (Shoot Magazine) - Top 20 All-Stars
Cards were printed with or without captions on the front.
Cards were printed with or without captions on the front.
[18] Tony Morley
1983-84: Bassett (sweets) - Football
[12] Des Bremner
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[39] Gordon Cowans
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1983-84: IPC (Shoot Magazine) - Top 20 Goalscorers
Cards were printed with or without captions on the front.
Cards were printed with or without captions on the front.
[11] Gary Shaw
1984: Match (magazine) - Goals & Goalscorers
Villa v Blues (Mick Hartford representing Birmingham).
Villa v Blues (Mick Hartford representing Birmingham).
[25] Allan Evans
1984: IPC (Shoot Magazine) - Football Fact Cards
From the sub-set, 'Britain in Europe'.
From the sub-set, 'Britain in Europe'.
[8] Peter Withe / European Cup Final, 1982