Villa Players - The Towns

The birth town or county of every English born player to have played for the Villa first team in League and Cup Football since Villa's first FA Cup match in 1879.

Player		Position	Birthplace	Villa Career
Tim Iroegbunam	Player #982	Midfielder	Great Barr, Birmingham	🟢 2021- Yth, 3 \| 1 (2) \| 0 \|
Aaron Ramsey	Player #977	Midfielder	Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands	🟢 2021- Yth, 1 \| 0 (1) \| 0 \|
Brad Young	Player #966	Centre Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	🟢 2021- Yth, 1 \| 0 (1) \| 0 \|
Louie Barry	Player #965	Centre Forward	Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands	🟢 2021- £943k, 1 \| 1 (0) \| 1 \|
Jake Walker	Player #960	Right Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	2021 Yth, 1 \| 1 (0) \| 0 \|
Kaine Kesler Hayden	Player #959	Right Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	🟢 2021- Yth, 1 \| 1 (0) \| 0 \|
Jacob Ramsey	Player #933	Midfielder	Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands	🟢 2018- Yth, 62 \| 39 (23) \| 6 \|
Easah Suliman	Player #917	Centre Back	Hall Green, Birmingham, West Midlands	2017-20 Yth, 1 \| 0 (1) \| 0 \|
Callum O'Hare	Player #916	Forward	Solihull, West Midlands	2017-19 Yth, 9 \| 5 (4) \| 0 \|
Corey Blackett-Taylor	Player #910	Winger	Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands	2015-19 Yth, 2 \| 0 (2) \| 0 \|
André Green	Player #891	Winger	Solihull, West Midlands	2014-20 Yth, 48 \| 21 (27) \| 1 \|
Joleon Lescott	Player #888	Centre Back	Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands	2015-16 £1.26m, 31 \| 31 (0) \| 1 \|
Micah Richards	Player #880	Centre Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	2015-19 Free, 31 \| 29 (2) \| 2 \|
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy	Player #879	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	2014-20 Yth, 17 \| 2 (15) \| 0 \|
Jack Grealish	Player #870	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	2011-21 Yth, 213 \| 164 (49) \| 32 \|
Gary Gardner	Player #841	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	2009-18 Yth, 47 \| 25 (22) \| 1 \|
Nathan Delfouneso	Player #814	Forward	Tyseley, Birmingham, West Midlands	2008-14 Yth, 54 \| 15 (39) \| 9 \|
Zat Knight	Player #807	Centre Back	Solihull, West Midlands	2007-09 £4.23m, 54 \| 52 (2) \| 2 \|
Isaiah Osbourne	Player #798	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	2006-10 Yth, 30 \| 14 (16) \| 0 \|
Gabby Agbonlahor	Player #794	Forward	Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands	2006-18 Yth, 394 \| 343 (51) \| 89 \|
Craig Gardner	Player #793	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	2005-09 Yth, 80 \| 49 (31) \| 6 \|
Luke Moore	Player #778	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	2004-08 Yth, 98 \| 41 (57) \| 14 \|
Stefan Moore	Player #764	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	2001-04 Yth, 30 \| 11 (19) \| 3 \|
Aaron Lescott	Player #737	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1998-00 Yth, 1 \| 0 (1) \| 0 \|
Adam Rachel	Player #736	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1996-99 Yth, 1 \| 0 (1) \| 0 \|
Darius Vassell	Player #730	Forward	Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands	1998-05 Yth, 201 \| 124 (77) \| 43 \|
Richard Walker	Player #727	Forward	Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands	1997-01 Yth, 10 \| 4 (6) \| 2 \|
Darren Byfield	Player #726	Forward	Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands	1997-00 Yth, 10 \| 3 (7) \| 0 \|
Lee Hendrie	Player #716	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	1995-06 Yth, 308 \| 243 (65) \| 31 \|
Ian Taylor	Player #705	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1994-03 £1.35m, 291 \| 254 (37) \| 44 \|
Dave Farrell	Player #696	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1992-95 £63k, 8 \| 7 (1) \| 0 \|
Bryan Small	Player #683	Left Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	1991-96 Yth, 44 \| 37 (7) \| 7 \|
Darrell Duffy	Player #665	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1989-93 Yth, 1 \| 1 (0) \| 0 \|
Mark Burke	Player #646	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	1987 Yth, 7 \| 5 (2) \| 0 \|
Garry Thompson	Player #641	Forward	Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands	1986-88 £450k, 70 \| 66 (4) \| 18 \|
Tony Daley	Player #637	Winger	Lozells, Birmingham, West Midlands	1985-94 Yth, 280 \| 233 (47) \| 38 \|
Darren Bradley	Player #635	Midfielder	Kings Norton, Birmingham West Midlands	1985-86 Yth, 23 \| 19 (4) \| 0 \|
Mark Walters	Player #622	Forward	Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands	1982-87 Yth, 222 \| 204 (18) \| 48 \|
Robert Hopkins	Player #616	Midfielder	Hall Green, Birmingham, West Midlands	1980-82 Yth, 3 \| 1 (2) \| 1 \|
Brendan Ormsby	Player #603	Centre Back	Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands	1977-85 Yth, 140 \| 136 (4) \| 8 \|
Gary Shaw	Player #600	Forward	Castle Bromwich, Solihull, West Midlands	1978-88 Yth, 208 \| 200 (8) \| 79 \|
David T Hughes	Player #591	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1976-77 Yth, 5 \| 4 (1) \| 1 \|
John Deehan	Player #583	Forward	Solihull, West Midlands	1975-79 Yth, 140 \| 135 (5) \| 50 \|
Steve Hunt	Player #580	Winger	Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands	1975-77 Yth, 1986-87 £90k, 68 \| 64 (4) \| 7 \|
Keith Masefield	Player #579	Full Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	1975-77 Yth, 4 \| 1 (3) \| 0 \|
Keith Leonard	Player #565	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	1972-75 Yth, 47 \| 45 (2) \| 17 \|
Barry Lynch	Player #538	Full Back	Northfield, Birmingham	1969-72 Yth, 3 \| 3 (0) \| 0 \|
John Chambers	Player #534	Midfielder	Garretts Green, Birmingham	1968 Yth, 2 \| 1 (1) \| 0 \|
Barry Ansell	Player #530	Full Back	Small Heath, Birmingham	1967 £30k, 1 \| 1 (0) \| 0 \|
Colin Withers	Player #515	Goalkeeper	Erdington, Birmingham	1964-69 £18k, 163 \| 163 (0) \| 0 \|
Dave Roberts	Player #513	Winger	Erdington, Birmingham	1964-68 Yth, 19 \| 18 (1) \| 2 \|
Bob Wilson	Player #508	Goalkeeper	Small Heath, Birmingham	1964 Yth, 9 \| 0 \|
Lew Chatterley	Player #502	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1963-71 Yth, 164 \| 160 (4) \| 27 \|
Mike Kenning	Player #487	Winger	Erdington, Birmingham	1961 Yth, 3 \| 0 \|
Fred Potter	Player #485	Goalkeeper	Cradley Heath, Birmingham	1960-62 Yth, 6 \| 0 \|
Mike Tindall	Player #480	Midfielder	Acocks Green, Birmingham	1959-67 Yth, 136 \| 134 (2) \| 9 \|
Alan Deakin	Player #478	Midfielder	Balsall Heath, Birmingham	1959-69 Yth, 270 \| 269 (1) \| 9 \|
Arthur Sabin	Player #461	Goalkeeper	Kingstanding, Birmingham	1957 Yth, 2 \| 0 \|
Dennis Jackson	Player #460	Full Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	1957-59 Free, 8 \| 0 \|
Nobby Clarke	Player #448	Midfielder	Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands	1955-56 Yth 1 \| 0 \|
Roy Chapman	Player #438	Forward	Kingstanding, Birmingham	1953-57 Yth, 19 \| 8 \|
Dennis Parsons	Player #437	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1952-56 Free, 41 \| 0 \|
Peter Aldis	Player #430	Left Back	Kings Heath, Birmingham	1951-59 Free, 296 \| 1 \|
Ron Jeffries	Player #429	Centre Forward	Hall Green, Birmingham	1951-53 Free, 2 \| 0 \|
Herbert Smith	Player #420	Winger	Small Heath, Birmingham	1948-53 Yth, 54 \| 9 \|
Albert Vinall	Player #412	Full Back	Hockley, Birmingham	1947-54 Free, 11 \| 1 \|
Billy Evans	Player #409	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1946-49 Free, 7 \| 3 \|
Amos Moss	Player #406	Midfielder	Aston, Birmingham	1946-56 Yth, 108 \| 5 \|
Arthur Haynes	Player #404	Winger	Birmingham, West Midlands	1946-48 Free, 4 \| 0 \|
Vic Potts	Player #400	Right Back	Aston, Birmingham	1945-48 Free, 72 \| 0 \|
Harry Parkes	Player #395	Full Back	Erdington, Birmingham	1945-55 Free, 344 \| 4 \|
Frank Moss 1938-55	Player #386	Centre Back	Aston, Birmingham	1938-55 £2k, 314 \| 3 \|
George Pritty	Player #380	Midfielder	Nechells, Birmingham	1937-38 Free, 4 \| 0 \|
Jackie Martin	Player #374	Forward	Hamstead, Birmingham	1936-48 Free, 91 \| 22 \|
Norman Young	Player #361	Full Back	Kings Heath, Birmingham	1935-36 Free, 9 \| 0 \|
Ernie Callaghan	Player #350	Right Back	Newtown, Birmingham	1933-47 Free, 142 \| 0 \|
Fred Norris	Player #318	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1926-28 Free, 9 \| 2 \|
Tom Jones	Player #315	Midfielder	Edgbaston, Birmingham	1925-26 Yth, 5 \| 0 \|
George Jakeman	Player #313	Defender	Small Heath, Birmingham	1925-29 Yth, 8 \| 0 \|
Billy Armfield	Player #305	Winger	Handsworth, Birmingham	1924-29 Yth, 12 \| 2 \|
Len Capewell	Player #291	Forward	Bordesley Green, Birmingham	1922-30 £700, 157 \| 100 \|
Percy Jones	Player #289	Full Back	Aston, Birmingham	1922-23 Free, 15 \| 0 \|
Cyril Spiers	Player #281	Goalkeeper	Witton, Birmingham	1920-27 Free, 112 \| 0 \|
Arthur Davis	Player #266	Forward	Edgbaston, Birmingham	1919-21 Free, 5 \| 1 \|
Arthur Dorrell	Player #265	Winger	Small Heath, Birmingham	1919-29 Free, 389 \| 65 \|
Dicky York	Player #260	Winger	Villa Cross, Handsworth, Birmingham	1919-31 Free, 390 \| 86 \|
Frank Moss	Player #259	Centre Back	Aston, Birmingham	1915-28 Free, 283 \| 9 \|
Howard Humphries	Player #255	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1914-21 Free, 21 \| 2 \|
William Littlewood	Player #236	Defender	Aston, Birmingham	1912-20 Free, 51 \| 0 \|
Albert Lindon	Player #232	Goalkeeper	King's Norton, Birmingham	1912 £750, 1 \| 0 \|
Walter Kimberley	Player #203	Left Back	Aston, Birmingham	1908-12 Free, 7 \| 0 \|
Barney Allen	Player #180	Winger	Hockley, Birmingham	1905 Free, 3 \| 1 \|
Freddie Miles	Player #170	Full Back	Aston, Birmingham	1903-14 Free, 270 \| 0 \|
Albert Fisher	Player #166	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	1902-03 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Alex Leake	Player #164	Midfielder	Small Heath, Birmingham	1902-07 Free, 140 \| 9 \|
Walter Leigh	Player #136	Centre Forward	Yardley, Birmingham	1899 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Edmund Strange	Player #128	Midfielder	Bordesley Green, Birmingham	1898 Free, 2 \| 0 \|
Billy Garraty	Player #127	Centre Forward	Saltley, Birmingham	1898-08 Free, 258 \| 111 \|
Howard Harvey	Player #124	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1897-98 Free, 11 \| 2 \|
Jimmy Whitehouse	Player #118	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1896-98 £200, 43 \| 0 \|
Jeremiah Griffiths	Player #116	Midfielder	Aston, Birmingham	1895-97 Free, 3 \| 0 \|
Tom Purslow	Player #110	Forward	Perry Barr, Birmingham	1894 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Howard Spencer	Player #109	Full Back	Edgbaston, Birmingham	1894-07 Free, 294 \| 1 \|
Billy Dorrell	Player #107	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1894-96 £250, 11 \| 7 \|
Bill Randle	Player #102	Winger	Aston, Birmingham	1893 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Albert Woolley	Player #94	Winger	Hockley, Birmingham	1893-95 Free, 24 \| 12 \|
William Devey	Player #93	Forward	Perry Barr, Birmingham	1893-94 Free, 10 \| 2 \|
Fred Burton	Player #90	Midfielder	Aston, Birmingham	1892-98 Free, 54 \| 4 \|
George A Davis	Player #88	Centre Forward	Handsworth, Birmingham	1892 Free, 1 \| 1 \|
Jack Ramsay	Player #85	Left Back	Bordesley Green, Birmingham	1892 Free, 4 \| 0 \|
Charlie Hare	Player #80	Forward	Ladywood, Birmingham	1891-95 Free, 27 \| 11 \|
Jack Devey	Player #76	Forward	Newtown, Birmingham	1891-02 Free, 308 \| 177 \|
Arthur Hickton	Player #63	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1889 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
George Davis	Player #61	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1889 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Bob Thomas	Player #55	Full Back	Newtown, Birmingham	1889 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
Thomas Harrison	Player #54	Winger	Birmingham, West Midlands	1888-89 Free, 2 \| 0 \|
Batty Garvey	Player #49	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1888-89 Free, 7 \| 4 \|
Albert Allen	Player #48	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1887-90 Free, 56 \| 32 \|
Gershom Cox	Player #45	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1887-93 Free, 102 \| 0 \|
Harry Devey	Player #46	Defender	Newtown, Birmingham	1887-93 Free, 84 \| 0 \|
Jimmy Warner	Player #40	Goalkeeper	Lozells, Birmingham	1886-92 Free, 101 \| 0 \|
Dennis Hodgetts	Player #44	Forward	Edgbaston, Birmingham	1886-96 Free, 218 \| 87 \|
Jack Burton	Player #38	Midfielder	Handsworth, Birmingham	1885-91 Free, 49 \| 2 \|
Albert A Brown	Player #35	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1884-94 Free, 114 \| 56 \|
Dick Robertson	Player #34	Centre Back	Hockley, Birmingham	1884-86 Free, 3 \| 0 \|
Archibald Vale	Player #29	Goalkeeper	Kings Heath, Birmingham	1883-84 Free, 3 \| 0 \|
Fred Dawson	Player #31	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	1883-88 Free, 20 \| 2 \|
Tom Riddell	Player #30	Full Back	Handsworth, Birmingham	1883-85 Free, 10 \| 0 \|
Charles Apperley	Player #27	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1882-84 Free, 8 \| 0 \|
David Anderson	Player #24	Midfielder	Hockley, Birmingham	1882-83 Free, 5 \| 0 \|
Joe Simmonds	Player #22	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1882-87 Free, 22 \| 0 \|
Franklin Brookes	Player #20	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1882 Free, 1 \| 0 \|
George Copley	Player #13	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1880-81 Free, 5 \| 0 \|
Howard Vaughton	Player #15	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1880-87 Free, 30 \| 10 \|
Bill Watts	Player #14	Utility Player	Yardley, Birmingham	1880-81 Free, 3 \| 0 \|
John Ball	Player #1	Goalkeeper	Birmingham, West Midlands	1879-80 Free, 2 \| 0 \|
Tommy Pank	Player #3	Defender	Aston, Birmingham	1879-82 Free, 11 \| 0 \|
Ted Lee	Player #5	Midfielder	Harbourne, Birmingham	1879-83 Free, 12 \| 0 \|
Billy Mason	Player #7	Forward	Birmingham, West Midlands	1879-80 Free, 2 \| 2 \|
Charlie Johnstone	Player #9	Forward	Aston, Birmingham	1879-80 Free, 2 \| 0 \|
Harry Simmonds	Player #2	Defender	Handsworth, Birmingham	1879-82 Free, 10 \| 0 \|
Sammy Law	Player #4	Midfielder	Handsworth, Birmingham	1879-82 Free, 11 \| 1 \|
Michael Tait	Unused Sub	Midfielder	Birmingham, West Midlands	2021- Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|
Adrian O'Dowd	Unused Sub	Forward	Solihull, West Midlands	1977-80 Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|
Lee Collins	Unused Sub	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1997-99 Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|
Riccardo Calder	Unused Sub	Left Back	Birmingham, West Midlands	2014-17 Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|
Ben Petty	Unused Sub	Midfielder	Solihull, West Midlands	1998-99 Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|
Sam Godfrey	Player #393	Defender	Birmingham, West Midlands	1945-46 Free, 0 \| 0 \|
Frankie Ealing	Unused Sub	Defender	Dotshill, Birmingham	🟢 2021- Yth, 0 \| 0 (0) \| 0 \|

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