Aston Villa players including Dutch defender #22 Ian Maatsen (L) celebrate at the final whistle of the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa players including Aston Villa's English midfielder #27 Morgan Rogers (R) and Aston Villa's English defender #19 Jadon Sancho celebrate at the final whistle of the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's Jamaican midfielder #31 Leon Bailey and Aston Villa's Polish defender #02 Matty Cash celebrate with teamamtes after winning the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's English midfielder #27 Morgan Rogers (L) and Aston Villa's English defender #19 Jadon Sancho celebrate at the final whistle of the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's players celebrate after winning the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP via Getty Images)

John Aston Villa's Scottish midfielder #07 John McGinn (L) and SC Freiburg's French defender #33 Jordy Makengo fight for the ball during the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by YASIN AKGUL / AFP via Getty Images)

Aston Villa's Dutch defender #22 Ian Maatsen controls the ball during the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP via Getty Images)

Freiburg's Swiss midfielder #44 Johan Manzambi (L) and Aston Villa's Scottish midfielder #07 John McGinn vie for the ball during the UEFA Europa League final football match between SC Freiburg and Aston Villa at Besiktas Park in Istanbul on May 20, 2026. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP via Getty Images)