Greatest footballing trivia question ever?

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Diogenes Jun 2019 9:18pm, 2 Jun 2019 37,134 posts	Diogenes I’ve been trawling my way through my memory of the Villa squad but there are a couple of names eluding me, including the one I think is the answer. I can see his face in my Panini sticker book.
trumpton riots Jun 2019 9:28pm, 2 Jun 2019 4,340 posts	trumpton riots Des bremner
Diogenes Jun 2019 9:29pm, 2 Jun 2019 37,137 posts	Diogenes That’s who I was trying to think of!
trumpton riots Jun 2019 9:30pm, 2 Jun 2019 4,341 posts	trumpton riots Basil boli?
Bazoaxe Jun 2019 9:33pm, 2 Jun 2019 14,699 posts	Bazoaxe Bremner yes. Boli played for the old rangers. But it was one of his team mates. Best player I have ever seen.
Cerrertonia Jun 2019 9:39pm, 2 Jun 2019 10,478 posts	Cerrertonia Racecourse Ground has also had a Champions League game and Wales Internationals in both Rugby League and Rugby Union and world cup games not featuring Wales in both too.
paul the builder Jun 2019 10:07am, 3 Jun 2019 6,565 posts	paul the builder Gonna put us out of our misery Baz? Saw somebody claiming Daniel Sturridge is now (only) the second Englishman to have won the European Cup (or CL) with two different clubs (having been part of the Chelsea squad in 2012). Do you know the first?
Steve72 Jun 2019 10:11am, 3 Jun 2019 94 posts	Steve72 Jimmy Rimmer with United in '68 and Villa in '82 I think.
Steve72 Jun 2019 10:33am, 3 Jun 2019 95 posts	Steve72 And the Hibs player who played for Marseille was Frank something who captained Hibs. "Le God" someone I knew used to call him.
Bazoaxe Jun 2019 10:50am, 3 Jun 2019 14,702 posts	Bazoaxe Franck sauzee. Great player. Others were Ronnie Simpson and Bertie auld. Kennel dalglish also once appeared in a friendly game and famously asked that there was a haggis supper and a bottle of irn bru for him when he cane off the pitch.