Aston Villa are playing UEFA Champions League football this season, but have the Villans ever played in the competition and ...

McGrath named Nigel Spink as the goalkeeper for his Villa dream team. The English shot-stopper spent 19 years at Villa Park between 1977 and 1996, winning three major trophies, including the ...

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Steve Bull would later grab an equaliser on the night, whilst being knocked unconscious in a collision with Villa’s colossus defender Paul McGrath and keeper Nigel Spink. ‘Brilliant ...

With the game goalless midway through the first half, the striker sprinted onto David James’ long ball forward after Shaun Teale missed his header before sidestepping goalkeeper Nigel Spink.

With the game goalless midway through the first half, the striker sprinted onto David James’ long ball forward after Shaun Teale missed his header before sidestepping goalkeeper Nigel Spink.

Was an on-loan keeper as well. Nigel Spink when the Villa won the European Cup. Came on when Jimmy Rimmer got injured and played like he was a veteran. His first save the ball was behind him when ...

Paul McGrath is one of the greatest players in Aston Villa's history. He spent seven years at the club between 1989 and 1996, making 317 appearances. The Republic of Ireland international signed ...