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David Platt on Aston Villa, Italia 90, and Life in Italy

David Platt on Aston Villa, Italia 90, and Life in Italy

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 In this special episode of Villa Podast: The Official Aston Villa Podcast, Kate Tracey and Alan McInally sit down with former England and Aston Villa legend David Platt for an exclusive deep dive into his incredible career. Platt takes us back to his early days at Manchester United’s Youth Team, his breakthrough move to Aston Villa, and the pivotal role Graham Taylor played in shaping his career. He reflects on the magic of Italia 90, that unforgettable volley against Belgium, and what it was like playing under the legendary Bobby Robson. We also explore his time in Italy, where he starred for clubs like Bari, Juventus, and Sampdoria, and his international experience, including a story about some mischief in Trinidad and Tobago. Plus, he reveals his favourite goal from an illustrious career that saw him become one of England’s finest midfielders. Don’t miss this must-listen episode filled with untold stories and Villa nostalgia! 🎧 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/ Up The Villa! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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