The first in our series of celebrity fans. Check out who supports your favourite team and where celebs’ allegiances lie. We’re kicking off with some famous aston villa fans. Ian Bell – England Cricketer – Bell has been a Villa fan from a young age in spite of coming from a family of Coventry fans, [...]
Patrick Berger was born in Prague, and is nephew to former Czechoslovakia player Jan Berger. Patrick played at youth level for Sparta Prague, though he eventually signed his first professional contract with rivals Slavia Prague, where he played as a youngster. Berger made 90 appearances for the club, scoring 24 goals. Having impressed as a youngster, [...]
Stiliyan Petrov has today been diagnosed with leukemia, news which has stunned the football world, coming so shortly after Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba collapsed on the pitch against Spurs. Petrov has played over 200 games for Villa, and has during that time obtained the captains armband, he is a generous and friendly character and is held [...]
Martin Keown was born in Oxford, and as a promising schoolboy started his pro career at Arsenal. He struggled to break into the first team and was loaned to Reading before eventually being sold to Aston Villa for just £200,000 by George Graham. Keown matured as a player while at the struggling Villa, playing over [...]
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