Aston Villa pay tribute to Dalian Atkinson with umbrellas and minute's applause

He died when he was Tasered by police while visiting his father.

Aston Villa pay tribute to Dalian Atkinson with umbrellas and minute's applause

Aston Villa paid tribute to ex-striker Dalian Atkinson with umbrellas and a minute's applause during their game with Huddersfield.

Fans gave the 48-year-old a standing ovation in the 10th minute of the Sky Bet Championship match after he died when he was Tasered by police while visiting his father in Telford on Monday.

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