
Jimmy Rimmer, Aston Villa's Unlucky European Cup Winner, Dies at 78
Jimmy Rimmer, the goalkeeper who guided Aston Villa to the 1981 English title but was forced off injured just nine minutes into the 1982 European Cup final, has died aged 78.
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Jimmy Rimmer, the goalkeeper who guided Aston Villa to the 1981 English title but was forced off injured just nine minutes into the 1982 European Cup final, has died aged 78.