football firsts

Ben Richards-Everton - The Accrington defender talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
It was Aston Villa against Birmingham City at Villa Park when I was about 10 or 11-years-old.
I went with my dad, who was a big Villa fan, but my grandad was a die-hard Birmingham City fan, so there was a massive rivalry between them.
I was always a massive Villa fan – and I still am – and they were both in the Premier League at the time, so it was one of biggest derby matches and one of the best atmospheres I’ve ever experienced at a game.
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