As official sponsors of the legendary Aston Villa Old Stars football team, FragranceMad.com will be helping to blow out the candles on the team’s 50th birthday cake!

The Aston Villa Old Stars football team is the oldest established team of its type in the world and is now playing its momentous fiftieth consecutive season of fundraising matches, during which time it has raised millions of pounds for charity and other worthy causes.

Neil Rioch, chairman of the Aston Villa Former Players Association that controls the running of the Aston Villa Old Stars team said, “It really is a magnificent achievement to be celebrating half-a-century of fundraising for charitable and other worthy causes, and also for former Aston Villa players who are in need of health and welfare assistance.” He continued, “We are delighted to have such a prestigious company as FragranceMad.com as sponsors of the team and I know many Aston Villa former players and their partners and families have already been online to take advantage of the excellent range of discounted products that are available”.

Aston Villa ‘greats’ who have so far turned out for the team in the 50th anniversary season include Des Bremner, Martin Carruthers, Gordon Cowans, Tony Daley, Steve Froggatt, Colin Gibson, Pat Heard, Phil King, Mark Kinsella, Ken McNaught, Paul Merson, Tony Morley, Garry Parker, Bryan Small, Nigel Spink, Steve Staunton, Shaun Teale, Garry Thompson, Bobby Thomson, plus many others.

For full information about the history of the Aston Villa Old Stars team, details of the current squad, fixtures and results, and the events and activities of the Aston Villa Former Players Association, please visit the website at – www.astonvillafpa.org