1991
Villa Forward Signing From Sociedad
Dalian Atkinson moved to Aston Villa after playing for Real Sociedad and soon became known for spectacular individual goals.
Football playing history
Dalian Atkinson
Explore 3 football history records associated with Dalian Atkinson, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1992
Goal of Season Against Wimbledon
Dalian Atkinson scored an extraordinary solo goal against Wimbledon for Aston Villa, a strike later recognised as a Premier League Goal of the Season.
1994
League Cup Final Opener Against United
Dalian Atkinson opened the scoring for Aston Villa against Manchester United in the 1994 League Cup final at Wembley.