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Glasner: Prince William congratulates us on winning the championship, but you know he is a Villa fan

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May 18th According to the Daily Mail, Prince William congratulated Crystal Palace on winning the FA Cup.

Three weeks ago, Crystal Palace defeated Prince William's beloved Aston Villa in the semi-finals and eventually won the club's first major trophy in 120 years of history, eventually defeating Manchester City 1-0 in Saturday's FA Cup final. Eze scored the winning goal in the final at Wembley Stadium and became the hero of Crystal Palace.

Prince William was unable to come to watch Aston Villa lose 3-0 in the semifinals at the end of April because of his funeral. As Prince of Wales, 42-year-old Prince William shook hands with the players of the two teams one by one before the game and presented the championship medal to Crystal Palace after the game. During the post-match celebration, Prince William spoke with Crystal Palace coach Oliver Glasner.

When asked about the interaction, Glasner smiled and said, "You know he is an Aston Villa fan..." Then he said seriously that Prince William congratulated them on their performance. Prince William is an avid football fan who has supported England's bid for major events many times and has frequently visited Villa Park to watch games.

Last year, he also drank cider with Aston Villa fans at a bar at New Street Station in Birmingham. Prince William chose to support Aston Villa a little unusual. He explained in an interview with the BBC in 2015 that at school, his friends were either Manchester United fans or Chelsea fans, and he decided not to follow the crowd and chose to support Aston Villa.

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