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Dean Saunders: “Villa was the best move ever for my career”

Dean Saunders: “Villa was the best move ever for my career”

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Dean Saunders, the Welsh striker who lit up Villa Park in the early 90s, joins Kate Tracey and Alan McInally for a captivating look back at his time in claret and blue. Dean reflects on playing alongside Villa legends Paul McGrath and Steve Staunton, sharing insights into what made those players so special and the camaraderie within the squad during his time at the club. He also reveals the story behind that famous umbrella photo with Dalian Atkinson, giving fans a glimpse into the personality and humour that made him such a popular figure among supporters and teammates alike. In a wide-ranging conversation, Dean opens up about his journey to Villa Park, the characters he played with, and his memories of representing one of English football's most historic clubs during a memorable period in the club's history. An episode full of personality, stories, and genuine affection for Aston Villa, from a striker who gave his all in claret and blue. Subscribe now to the Official Aston Villa Podcast and never miss an episode and to check out a full video version of this podcast head to: https://www.avfc.co.uk/video/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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