Villa Players - The Appearances

Leading Appearances

Player	Total	Position	#	Starts	Sub	Goals	Debut	Final
Charlie Aitken	660	Left Back	Player #492	656	4	16	1960-61	1975-76
Billy Walker	529	Forward	Player #277	529	0	245	1919-20	1933-34
Gordon Cowans	527	Midfielder	Player #586	506	21	59	1975-76	1993-94
Allan Evans	474	Centre Back	Player #598	466	8	61	1977-78	1988-89
Joe Bache	470	Forward	Player #145	470	0	185	1900-01	1914-15
Nigel Spink	461	Goalkeeper	Player #615	456	5	0	1979-80	1995-96
Tommy Smart	450	Full Back	Player #279	450	0	8	1919-20	1932-33
Gareth Barry	440	Midfielder	Player #728	422	18	52	1997-98	2008-09
Johnny Dixon	432	Forward	Player #400	432	0	144	1946-47	1960-61
Dennis Mortimer	401	Midfielder	Player #584	400	1	36	1975-76	1984-85
Billy George	398	Goalkeeper	Player #123	398	0	0	1897-98	1910-11
Eric Houghton	393	Winger	Player #335	393	0	169	1929-30	1946-47
Gabriel Agbonlahor	392	Forward	Player #794	341	51	89	2005-06	2017-18
Dicky York	390	Winger	Player #260	390	0	86	1919-20	1930-31
Arthur Dorrell	389	Winger	Player #265	389	0	65	1919-20	1929-30
Harry Hampton	374	Centre Forward	Player #176	374	0	242	1904-05	1919-20
Tommy Mort	370	Left Back	Player #293	370	0	2	1921-22	1934-35
Jimmy Cowan	357	Centre Back	Player #58	357	0	33	1889-90	1901-02
Vic Crowe	351	Midfielder	Player #443	351	0	12	1954-55	1963-64
Charlie Wallace	350	Winger	Player #197	350	0	57	1907-08	1920-21
Steve Staunton	346	Left Back	Player #674	332	14	18	1991-92	2002-03
Harry Parkes	344	Full Back	Player #395	344	0	4	1945-46	1954-55
Peter McParland	342	Forward	Player #435	342	0	120	1952-53	1961-62
Alan Wright	329	Left Back	Player #709	324	5	5	1994-95	2002-03
Paul McGrath	324	Centre Back	Player #667	316	8	10	1989-90	1996-97
Stan Lynn	324	Right Back	Player #426	324	0	38	1950-51	1961-62
Mick Wright	318	Right Back	Player #505	315	3	1	1963-64	1972-73
Frank Moss 1938-55	314	Centre Back	Player #386	314	0	3	1938-39	1954-55
Nigel Sims	309	Goalkeeper	Player #457	309	0	0	1955-56	1963-64
Charlie Athersmith	309	Winger	Player #75	309	0	88	1890-91	1900-01
Lee Hendrie	308	Midfielder	Player #716	243	65	31	1995-96	2006-07
Jack Devey	308	Forward	Player #76	308	0	177	1891-92	1901-02
Ugo Ehiogu	303	Centre Back	Player #680	286	17	15	1991-92	2000-01
Brian Little	303	Forward	Player #559	296	7	80	1971-72	1979-80
Gary Williams	302	Right Back	Player #602	297	5	2	1978-79	1986-87
Peter Aldis	296	Left Back	Player #430	296	0	1	1950-51	1958-59
Howard Spencer	294	Full Back	Player #109	294	0	1	1894-95	1907-08
Ian Taylor	291	Midfielder	Player #705	254	37	44	1994-95	2002-03
Tony Daley	291	Winger	Player #637	242	49	38	1984-85	1993-94
Dwight Yorke	286	Forward	Player #672	235	51	98	1989-90	1998-99
Frank Moss	283	Centre Back	Player #259	283	0	9	1914-15	1928-29
Jimmy Rimmer	277	Goalkeeper	Player #593	277	0	0	1977-78	1982-83
Alan Deakin	270	Midfielder	Player #478	269	1	9	1959-60	1969-70
Dicky Dorsett	270	Left Back	Player #405	270	0	27	1946-47	1952-53
Freddie Miles	270	Full Back	Player #170	270	0	0	1903-04	1913-14
Willie Anderson	266	Midfielder	Player #523	264	2	44	1966-67	1972-73
Alec Talbot	264	Centre Back	Player #300	264	0	7	1923-24	1934-35
Olof Mellberg	263	Centre Back	Player #760	262	1	8	2001-02	2007-08
Billy Kirton	261	Forward	Player #274	261	0	59	1919-20	1926-27
Ken McNaught	260	Centre Back	Player #594	260	0	13	1977-78	1982-83
John Sleeuwenhoek	260	Centre Back	Player #489	260	0	1	1960-61	1967-68
Billy Garraty	258	Centre Forward	Player #127	258	0	111	1897-98	1907-08
Jimmy Dugdale	255	Centre Back	Player #456	255	0	3	1955-56	1961-62
Chris Nicholl	252	Defender	Player #562	252	0	19	1971-72	1976-77
Chico Hamilton	251	Midfielder	Player #540	234	17	48	1969-70	1975-76
Joe Beresford	250	Forward	Player #324	250	0	73	1927-28	1935-36
Ashley Young	247	Winger	Player #801	222	25	39	2006-07	2022-23
John Gidman	247	Right Back	Player #564	246	1	8	1972-73	1979-80
Ron Wylie	244	Forward	Player #471	244	0	27	1958-59	1964-65
Gareth Southgate	241	Centre Back	Player #710	241	0	9	1995-96	2000-01
Billy Kingdon	240	Midfielder	Player #320	240	0	5	1926-27	1935-36
Colin J Gibson	238	Midfielder	Player #605	233	5	17	1978-79	1985-86
Tom Lyons	238	Full Back	Player #202	238	0	0	1907-08	1914-15
Peter Withe	233	Centre Forward	Player #619	233	0	92	1980-81	1984-85
George Cummings	232	Left Back	Player #363	232	0	0	1935-36	1948-49
Ray Graydon	231	Winger	Player #557	226	5	82	1971-72	1976-77
Mark Bosnich	228	Goalkeeper	Player #692	227	1	0	1991-92	1998-99
Des Bremner	228	Midfielder	Player #610	223	5	10	1979-80	1984-85
Jimmy Gibson	228	Midfielder	Player #323	228	0	10	1926-27	1935-36
Mark Walters	225	Forward	Player #622	207	18	48	1981-82	1987-88
Pongo Waring	225	Centre Forward	Player #332	225	0	167	1927-28	1935-36
Paul Birch	221	Midfielder	Player #626	192	29	23	1983-84	1990-91
Stiliyan Petrov	219	Midfielder	Player #795	206	13	12	2006-07	2011-12
Dennis Hodgetts	218	Forward	Player #44	218	0	87	1886-87	1895-96
Clem Stephenson	216	Forward	Player #221	216	0	96	1910-11	1920-21
Albert Hall	214	Winger	Player #171	214	0	61	1903-04	1913-14
Jack Grealish	213	Midfielder	Player #870	164	49	32	2013-14	2020-21
Con Martin	212	Centre Back & Goalkeeper	Player #416	212	0	1	1948-49	1955-56
Gary Shaw	210	Forward	Player #600	202	8	79	1978-79	1987-88
Andy Gray	210	Centre Forward	Player #582	206	4	78	1975-76	1986-87
Harry Morton	207	Goalkeeper	Player #344	207	0	0	1931-32	1936-37
John McGinn	205	Midfielder	Player #924	197	8	22	2018-19	Current
Juan Pablo Ángel	205	Centre Forward	Player #756	158	47	63	2000-01	2006-07
Albert Evans	205	Full Back	Player #119	205	0	0	1896-97	1905-06
Ian Ross	204	Defender	Player #561	204	0	3	1971-72	1975-76
Teddy Bowen	203	Full Back	Player #299	203	0	0	1923-24	1933-34
Alan Hutton	202	Right Back	Player #842	188	14	3	2011-12	2018-19
Jimmy Crabtree	202	Midfielder	Player #112	202	0	8	1895-96	1901-02
Darius Vassell	201	Forward	Player #730	124	77	43	1998-99	2004-05
Jlloyd Samuel	200	Full Back	Player #745	168	32	3	1999-00	2006-07
Keith Jones	199	Goalkeeper	Player #411	199	0	0	1947-48	1956-57
Frank Carrodus	197	Winger	Player #573	197	0	10	1974-75	1978-79
Les Smith	197	Winger	Player #397	197	0	37	1945-46	1951-52
Mark Delaney	193	Full Back	Player #740	175	18	2	1998-99	2006-07
Joe Tate	191	Midfielder	Player #328	191	0	4	1927-28	1933-34
Dion Dublin	189	Centre Forward	Player #735	148	41	58	1998-99	2003-04
Steve Smith	188	Winger	Player #101	188	0	42	1893-94	1900-01
Tommy Jackson	186	Goalkeeper	Player #283	186	0	0	1920-21	1929-30
Fred Turnbull	184	Centre Back	Player #527	183	1	3	1967-68	1973-74
Jimmy Cumbes	183	Goalkeeper	Player #560	183	0	0	1971-72	1975-76
Sam Hardy	183	Goalkeeper	Player #238	183	0	0	1912-13	1920-21
Shaun Teale	181	Centre Back	Player #675	180	1	5	1991-92	1994-95
Tony Morley	181	Winger	Player #608	171	10	34	1979-80	1983-84
Harry Burrows	181	Winger	Player #479	181	0	73	1959-60	1964-65
Jimmy MacEwan	181	Winger	Player #475	181	0	32	1959-60	1965-66
Kevin Richardson	180	Midfielder	Player #677	179	1	16	1991-92	1994-95
Kenny Swain	179	Right Back	Player #606	179	0	5	1978-79	1982-83
Tommy Weston	179	Left Back	Player #229	179	0	0	1911-12	1921-22
Bruce Rioch	178	Midfielder	Player #541	173	5	31	1969-70	1973-74
Andy Townsend	175	Midfielder	Player #697	174	1	11	1993-94	1997-98
Leighton Phillips	175	Centre Back	Player #576	168	7	4	1974-75	1978-79
John Robson	175	Full Back	Player #566	172	3	1	1972-73	1977-78
Dai Astley	174	Forward	Player #342	174	0	99	1931-32	1936-37
Vic Milne	174	Centre Back	Player #297	174	0	1	1923-24	1928-29
George Tranter	174	Midfielder	Player #196	174	0	1	1906-07	1914-15
Douglas Luiz	173	Midfielder	Player #939	153	20	18	2019-20	Current
Billy Goffin	173	Winger	Player #396	173	0	42	1945-46	1953-54
Bobby Thomson	172	Forward	Player #477	172	0	70	1959-60	1963-64
Brad Guzan	171	Goalkeeper	Player #817	170	1	0	2008-09	2015-16
Julian Joachim	171	Forward	Player #717	113	58	44	1995-96	2000-01
Jimmy Harrop	171	Centre Back	Player #239	171	0	4	1912-13	1920-21
Pat Saward	170	Midfielder	Player #451	170	0	2	1955-56	1960-61
Colin Gibson	167	Winger	Player #421	167	0	25	1948-49	1955-56
Tyrone Mings	166	Centre Back	Player #932	164	2	8	2018-19	Current
Tommy Thompson	165	Forward	Player #425	165	0	76	1950-51	1954-55
Lew Chatterley	164	Midfielder	Player #502	160	4	27	1962-63	1970-71
Colin Withers	163	Goalkeeper	Player #515	163	0	0	1964-65	1968-69
Ashley Westwood	162	Midfielder	Player #853	151	11	5	2012-13	2016-17
Ciaran Clark	161	Centre Back	Player #824	145	16	10	2009-10	2015-16
Jimmy Allen	161	Centre Back	Player #357	161	0	3	1934-35	1938-39
Gerry Hitchens	160	Forward	Player #464	160	0	96	1957-58	1960-61
Fred Biddlestone	160	Goalkeeper	Player #336	160	0	0	1929-30	1938-39
Ezri Konsa	159	Centre Back	Player #941	154	5	6	2019-20	Current
Brian Godfrey	159	Forward	Player #528	156	3	23	1967-68	1970-71
Thomas Sørensen	158	Goalkeeper	Player #775	158	0	0	2003-04	2007-08
Albert Wilkes	158	Midfielder	Player #132	158	0	7	1898-99	1906-07
Len Capewell	157	Forward	Player #291	157	0	100	1921-22	1928-29
Jock Logan	157	Left Back	Player #183	157	0	4	1905-06	1911-12
Joe Rutherford	156	Goalkeeper	Player #390	156	0	0	1938-39	1951-52
Mark Draper	155	Midfielder	Player #711	141	14	11	1995-96	1999-00
David Platt	155	Midfielder	Player #657	155	0	64	1987-88	1990-91
Danny Blanchflower	155	Midfielder	Player #431	155	0	10	1950-51	1954-55
Andy Lochhead	154	Centre Forward	Player #551	150	4	44	1969-70	1972-73
Bob Iverson	153	Forward	Player #378	153	0	12	1936-37	1947-48
George Edwards	152	Forward	Player #387	152	0	41	1938-39	1950-51
Alex Massie	152	Midfielder	Player #367	152	0	5	1935-36	1938-39
Conor Hourihane	151	Midfielder	Player #905	122	29	30	2016-17	2021-22
Frank Broome	151	Centre Forward	Player #360	151	0	91	1934-35	1946-47
Earl Barrett	150	Right Back	Player #691	149	1	2	1991-92	1994-95
Pat McMahon	149	Midfielder	Player #542	141	8	30	1969-70	1974-75
Tony Hateley	148	Centre Forward	Player #504	148	0	86	1963-64	1966-67
Jackie Sewell	146	Forward	Player #452	146	0	40	1955-56	1959-60
Kevin Gage	145	Right Back	Player #651	143	2	12	1987-88	1990-91
George Blackburn	145	Midfielder	Player #284	145	0	2	1920-21	1925-26
Paul Merson	144	Midfielder	Player #731	125	19	19	1998-99	2002-03
Dean Saunders	144	Forward	Player #695	143	1	50	1992-93	1994-95
Chris Price	144	Right Back	Player #659	141	3	2	1988-89	1991-92
Chris Buckley	144	Centre Back	Player #192	144	0	3	1906-07	1912-13
Keith Bradley	143	Defender	Player #516	134	9	2	1964-65	1971-72
Gordon Lee	142	Full Back	Player #466	142	0	2	1958-59	1964-65
Ernie Callaghan	142	Right Back	Player #350	142	0	0	1932-33	1946-47
Brendan Ormsby	140	Centre Back	Player #603	136	4	8	1978-79	1985-86
John Deehan	140	Forward	Player #583	135	5	50	1975-76	1979-80
Johnny MacLeod	140	Winger	Player #510	137	3	18	1964-65	1967-68
Alex Leake	140	Midfielder	Player #164	140	0	9	1902-03	1907-08
Danny Blair	138	Full Back	Player #343	138	0	0	1931-32	1935-36
Fred Wheldon	138	Forward	Player #117	138	0	73	1896-97	1899-00
Ollie Watkins	137	Centre Forward	Player #950	127	10	56	2020-21	Current
Mike Tindall	136	Midfielder	Player #480	134	2	9	1959-60	1967-68
Tony Dorigo	135	Left Back	Player #632	129	6	1	1983-84	1986-87
Fabian Delph	134	Midfielder	Player #822	117	17	8	2009-10	2014-15
George Boateng	134	Midfielder	Player #742	126	8	5	1999-00	2002-03
Stuart Gray	132	Midfielder	Player #656	127	5	16	1987-88	1990-91
Martin Keown	132	Centre Back	Player #642	129	3	3	1986-87	1988-89
Leandro Bacuna	131	Midfielder	Player #860	101	30	8	2013-14	2017-18
Brad Friedel	131	Goalkeeper	Player #812	131	0	0	2008-09	2010-11
John Carew	131	Centre Forward	Player #802	103	28	48	2006-07	2010-11
Dave Pountney	131	Midfielder	Player #506	126	5	7	1963-64	1967-68
Emiliano Martínez	130	Goalkeeper	Player #951	130	0	0	2020-21	Current
Les J Smith	130	Winger	Player #455	130	0	25	1955-56	1958-59
Ahmed Elmohamady	129	Right Back	Player #915	105	24	4	2017-18	2020-21
Andreas Weimann	129	Forward	Player #829	91	38	24	2010-11	2014-15
Gavin McCann	129	Midfielder	Player #776	127	2	5	2003-04	2006-07
Brian Tiler	127	Centre Back	Player #536	125	2	4	1968-69	1972-73
Trevor Ford	127	Centre Forward	Player #408	127	0	61	1946-47	1950-51
George Brown	127	Forward	Player #334	127	0	89	1929-30	1934-35
James Chester	126	Centre Back	Player #897	126	0	9	2016-17	2019-20
James Milner	126	Winger	Player #789	119	7	22	2005-06	2010-11
Albert Adomah	125	Winger	Player #901	97	28	22	2016-17	2018-19
Phil Woosnam	125	Forward	Player #500	125	0	29	1962-63	1965-66
Nigel Reo-Coker	124	Midfielder	Player #804	107	17	3	2007-08	2010-11
Nathan Baker	122	Centre Back	Player #838	114	8	1	2010-11	2016-17
Carlos Cuéllar	121	Centre Back	Player #816	114	7	3	2008-09	2011-12
Steve Stone	121	Midfielder	Player #738	86	35	7	1998-99	2002-03
Ray Houghton	121	Midfielder	Player #693	105	16	11	1992-93	1994-95
Joe Walters	121	Forward	Player #184	121	0	41	1905-06	1911-12
Derek Mountfield	120	Centre Back	Player #660	118	2	18	1988-89	1991-92
Garry Parker	119	Midfielder	Player #688	113	6	14	1991-92	1994-95
Matty Cash	118	Right Back	Player #952	106	12	7	2020-21	Current
Anwar El-Ghazi	118	Winger	Player #926	88	30	26	2018-19	2021-22

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