Showmasters Admin showmasters Posted July 29, 2022 Showmasters Admin Share Posted July 29, 2022 Latest Sports Guest Announcement Ricky Villa Appearing: Sunday 11am - 3pm Autograph: £15/£20 Photo Shoot: £15 Double photo shoot with Ossie Ardiles: £35 Buy Tickets Now Ricardo Julio Villa, more commonly known as Ricky Villa, is an Argentine football coach and former professional midfielder. He was famous for his time playing football from 1970 to 1989. In the 1970s he played successively for Quilmes, Atlético de Tucumán and Racing Club. At the 1978 FIFA World Cup, he was a member of the Argentinian team that won the tournament and made two appearances as a substitute in the second round. Afterwards, he was snapped up by Tottenham Hotspur's Keith Burkinshaw together with Ossie Ardiles. Villa scored a total of 25 goals in 179 Spurs appearances, including his winning goal against Manchester City in the 1981 FA Cup Final replay – for which he won the Wembley goal of the century award in 2001. He had also opened the scoring in the 8th minute of that final replay. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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