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Garry Thompson: “I Cried My Eyes Out When I Left Villa”

Garry Thompson: “I Cried My Eyes Out When I Left Villa”

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 On this episode of Villa Podcast: The Official Aston Villa Podcast, hosts Kate Tracey and Alan McInally sit down with former Aston Villa forward Garry Thompson for a fascinating deep dive into his journey from Villa fan to Villa player. Thompson shares heartfelt stories about growing up as a die-hard Aston Villa supporter, the unforgettable moment he first stepped into Villa Park, and the pride of signing for his boyhood club. He also opens up about his early career at Coventry City, his clash with Graham Taylor, and the legendary manager’s role in putting Aston Villa back on the map. Expect never-heard-before tales, including a fiery bust-up at Sheffield Wednesday, how a meeting with Doug Ellis sealed his dream move to Villa, and the emotional farewell that left him in tears. This is a must-listen for Aston Villa fans and football lovers alike—tune in now for an episode packed with passion, nostalgia, and insider stories from a true Villa man! 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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