Raheem Sterling was among the many footballers who reacted to the shocking attack on Jack Grealish during Aston Villa's clash with Birmingham. Grealish was cowardly punched in the back of the head by a fan who sprinted onto the pitch midway through the first half at St. Andrew's. The punch knocked the midfielder over as Grealish's Aston Villa team-mates intercepted the man and helped a steward tackle him to the ground. The man was then walked off the pitch by the steward who promptly handed him over to a police officer to be arrested. Read More Aston Villa fans spot Jack Grealish's brilliant reaction to being punched by fan The police later said: "Following the incident on the pitch involving an attack on an Aston Villa player; a man has been arrested and en route to a custody block. Further details to follow." Grealish reacted with a cool head to the incident, and was even spotted laughing while the chaos post-punch ensued around him. Read More Jack Grealish PUNCHED by fan during Aston Villa's derby clash with Birmingham The midfielder's day would get better too when he scored the winning goal in the derby to ensure Villa picked up all three points at St Andrew's. After he scored Sterling took to Twitter to write: "Karma at its best well done Jack Grealish." Read More Jack Grealish earns Aston Villa win over Birmingham after being punched by fan Gary Lineker shared the Man City star's sentiment, adding: "Great riposte from Jack Grealish to the awful attack on him. "Stay calm and then exact the perfect revenge by scoring what might be the only goal of the game." Read More Mirror Football's Top Stories
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Raheem Sterling was among the many footballers who reacted to the shocking attack on Jack Grealish during Aston Villa's clash with Birmingham. Grealish was cowardly punched in the back of the head by a fan who sprinted onto the pitch midway through the first half at St. Andrew's. The punch knocked the midfielder over as Grealish's Aston Villa team-mates intercepted the man and helped a steward tackle him to the ground. The man was then walked off the pitch by the steward who promptly handed him over to a police officer to be arrested. Read More Aston Villa fans spot Jack Grealish's brilliant reaction to being punched by fan The police later said: "Following the incident on the pitch involving an attack on an Aston Villa player; a man has been arrested and en route to a custody block. Further details to follow." Grealish reacted with a cool head to the incident, and was even spotted laughing while the chaos post-punch ensued around him. Read More Jack Grealish PUNCHED by fan during Aston Villa's derby clash with Birmingham The midfielder's day would get better too when he scored the winning goal in the derby to ensure Villa picked up all three points at St Andrew's. After he scored Sterling took to Twitter to write: "Karma at its best well done Jack Grealish." Read More Jack Grealish earns Aston Villa win over Birmingham after being punched by fan Gary Lineker shared the Man City star's sentiment, adding: "Great riposte from Jack Grealish to the awful attack on him. "Stay calm and then exact the perfect revenge by scoring what might be the only goal of the game." Read More Mirror Football's Top Stories
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