Gary Shaw, a legend of Aston Villa and a member of the team that won the 1982 Champions Cup died.

Gary Shaw, her veteran striker, died at the age of 63 after injuries sustained by a fall. He was a member of the team that won the champions in 1982. Gary Shaw one of Aston Villa’s most iconic footballers, died at 63 years old, with the Englishman being hospitalized lately in critical condition after a severe head injury. Shaw is a club legend, as he helped the “violents” win the England Championship in 1981, but also the Champions Cup a year later. 1982. With the Aston Villa jersey he scored 79 goals in 213 games for all events, while in his career he also wore Blackpool, Walsall, Kilmarnock and Shrewsbury jerseys. In his “rich” career Shaw was declared “new player of the year” by the Association of Professional Footballers in 1981 and the “best new player of the year” in 1982 in Europe. Gary Shaw following his withdrawal from football courts, worked as a statistical analyst, and was also an ambassador of Aston Villa. See this post on Instagram. “Aston Villa is deeply shocked and deeply sad when she was informed that Gary Shaw, one of our heroes who won the European Cup, died. Gary was one of ours, a talented striker who delighted his supporters with his goals that helped Villa succeed in the 1980s. Individual cheers would follow for a player many loved on foot. He died peacefully earlier today surrounded by his family, who asked Aston Villa to issue a statement on their behalf. The thoughts of everyone at the club are with Gary’s family and loved ones at this extremely difficult time,” Aston Villa said in her announcement.