Gary Shaw
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Gary Robert Shaw (21 January 1961 – 16 September 2024) was an English football striker. He played for Aston Villa from 1977 to 1988. He made seven appearances for the England national under-21 football team from 1981 to 1982. He also played for Kjøbenhavns Boldklub and Shrewsbury Town F.C.. Shaw was born in Solihull, England.
On 9 September 2024, Shaw was hospitalized under serious condition for a head injury after a fall at his home in Birmingham, England.[1] He died a week later on 16 September 2024, aged 63.[2][3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Forte, Joe (9 September 2024). "Aston Villa legend Gary Shaw in serious condition in hospital after fall". Birmingham World. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ↑ Fisher, Ben (16 September 2024). "Gary Shaw, hero of Aston Villa's 1982 European Cup triumph, dies aged 63". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
- ↑ "A tribute to Gary Shaw". Aston Villa Football Club. 2024-09-16. Retrieved 2024-09-16.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Player profile at Aston Villa Player Database
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