Villa are preparing to take on Freiburg in the Europa League final - with thousands of Villa fans heading out to Turkey for the game.
They may only have had an allocation of just over 11,000 tickets - but that hasn’t stopped tens of thousands of fans making their way to Istanbul.
The atmosphere has been building for days and here is a selection of some of the best pictures.
14. Aston Villa fans ahead of the final in Istanbul
Aston Villa fans ahead of the final in Istanbul | PA
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