The 2012–13 season was Aston Villa's 138th professional season; their 102nd season in the top-flight; and their 25th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League, The club was managed by which Scottish professional football manager, and former player.?
Paul Lambert Paul Lambert (born 7 August 1969) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player.
Gerry Collins (footballer) Gerard "Gerry" Collins (born 12 March 1955 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish football player and coach who managed Falkirk and Partick Thistle for short spells. Collins was assistant manager to John Lambie at both clubs before being promoted to manager.