Rejected by Man Utd, Bosnich breaks through at Aston Villa and his impressive displays point to a bright future

The Australian's fiery temperament sees him frequently incur the wrath of both referees and the press

Bosnich proves a popular figure at Villa Park and wins the League Cup with Aston Villa in 1995/96

When his contract expires in 1999, Bosnich moves to European champions Manchester United for free

But he can't live up to predecessor Peter Schmeichel and soon finds himself out of favour and on the bench

A chance to start afresh comes with a move to Chelsea, but it's nine months before he makes his debut

His Stamford Bridge career lasts just seven games as a groin injury moves him back down the pecking order