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On this day in football, 10 April

1897 - Aston Villa became only the second club to win the English league and cup double๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†, and the only to secure it *on the same day* as league results favoured elsewhere ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1897 - Genoa Cricket & Athletics Club adopted football, led by James Richardson Spensley from Stoke Newington. The club later became Genoa Cricket & Football Club ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

1973 - Roberto Carlos born ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

1986 - Vincent Kompany born ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

1992 - Sadio Manรฉ born ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Apr 10
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