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Isaac Stacey Stronge

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Aston villa u21s win record breaking penalty shootout to defeat former boss steve bruce - What They Never Told You

Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce.

Aston Villa Under-21s claimed a hard-fought win over Blackpool in the Vertu Trophy on Tuesday evening.

An academy side defeating a senior League One team — especially one led by former Villans boss Steve Bruce — is notable enough, but it’s the method of victory that truly caught the eye.

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