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Your Boys Took A Hell Of A Beating
MODULE 16: Aston Villa 1987/88
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MODULE 16: Aston Villa 1987/88

Taylor made...

From champions of Europe to sliding into the Second Division in five short years, despite signing a string of high profile players and swooping for Manchester City boss, Billy McNeill, a Celtic legend and leader of the Lisbon Lions.

Graham Taylor was the man to pick up the broken pieces at Villa Park in the summer of 1987, to begin the job of dragging a comatose giant back into the First Division in 1987/88.

Ivan McDouall makes his Your Boys Took a Hell of a Beating debut, while Steven Scragg sails the claret and blue ship to calmer waters. Warren Aspinall is the unlikely hero...

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