Tom Hanks watches favourite football team Aston Villa in Birmingham
nme.comTom Hanks was in the UK yesterday, watching his favourite football team – Aston Villa.The actor was spotted at the game in a claret and blue sweater in honour of his team, who were meeting Liverpool in the Premier League last night (May 13).In a video posted to Villa’s social media before the game, Hanks said: “Hello Birmingham, Tom Hanks here, celebrating the penultimate match here at Villa Park.
Looking forward to it – good news on the horizon, let’s hope so! Up the Villa, forever Villa!”Hanks was delighted as player Jhon Duran scored twice in the final 10 minutes to earn Villa a 3-3 draw with Liverpool, moving them closer to Champions League qualification for the first time.Before the game, Hanks posed for selfies with Villa fans and was interviewed pitch side.Check out footage of Hanks at the game here:UP THE VILLA!.
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