Bremner Signs for Villa Championship Push
Bremner joins Villa from Hibernian and adds the running and tackling that become vital to the club's midfield balance.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Des Bremner Biography and Timeline
Follow Des Bremner through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Des Bremner, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1979–1982Years on this page
1979
Midfield Arrival From Hibernian
Des Bremner signed for Aston Villa from Hibernian and supplied defensive industry that would prove valuable in their championship team.
1981
Bremner Midfield Work in Title Season
Bremner gives Saunders's team tireless ball recovery and defensive running as Villa secure the top-flight championship.
1982
European Cup Final Midfield Work
Des Bremner helped protect Aston Villa's defence from central midfield during the club's greatest European victory.
Records, sources and methodology
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