Man charged with assaulting Jack Grealish during Aston Villa vs Birmingham City

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A man has been charged with assault after Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish was attacked on the pitch during his side’s clash with local rivals Birmingham City on Sunday. West Midlands Police said

West Midlands Police said Paul Mitchell, 27, had also been charged with invading the pitch following the incident at St Andrews during the Second City derby. Mr Mitchell, of Rubery, has been remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

 

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