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Aston Villa Debut Goalscorer Record
1879 to Date
Every player to score on their first appearance in the Aston Villa first team.
M Amadou Onana | ๐ง๐ช | โญ Aston Villa 2024-
๐ฉ 17 Aug 2024, Villa 2-1 West Ham, London Stadium
W Moussa Diaby | ๐ซ๐ท | Aston Villa 2023-24
๐ฅ 12 Aug 2023, Villa 1-5 Saudi Arabia, St James' Park
M Philippe Coutinho | ๐ง๐ท | Aston Villa 2022-23
๐จ 15 Jan 2022, Villa 2-2 United, Villa Park
CF Danny Ings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2021-23
๐ฅ 14 Aug 2021, Villa 2-3 Watford, Vicarage Road
CF Louie Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โญ Aston Villa 2021-
๐ฅ 8 Jan 2021, Villa 1-4 Liverpool, Villa Park
M Ross Barkley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โญ Aston Villa 2020-21, 2024-
๐ฉ 4 Oct 2020, Villa 7-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
W Bertrand Traorรฉ | ๐ง๐ซ | Aston Villa 2020-23
๐ฉ 24 Sep 2020, Villa 3-0 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
CF Ollie Watkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โญ Aston Villa 2020-
๐ฉ 15 Sep 2020, Villa 3-1 Burton, Pirelli Stadium
CB Ezri Konsa | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โญ Aston Villa 2019-
๐ฉ 27 Aug 2019, Villa 6-1 Crewe, Gresty Road
CF Rudy Gestede | ๐ง๐ฏ | Aston Villa 2015-16
๐ฉ 8 Aug 2015, Villa 1-0 Bournemouth, Goldsands Stadium
LB Antonio Luna | ๐ช๐ธ | Aston Villa 2013-14
๐ฉ 17 Aug 2013, Villa 3-1 Arsenal, Emirates Stadium
CF Christian Benteke | ๐ง๐ช | Aston Villa 2012-15
๐ฉ 15 Sep 2012, Villa 2-0 Swansea, Villa Park
CF Darren Bent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2011-14
๐ฉ 22 Jan 2011, Villa 1-0 Abu Dhabi, Villa Park
RB Kyle Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2011
๐ฉ 8 Jan 2011, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
CF Emile Heskey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2009-12
๐ฉ 27 Jan 2009, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Fratton Park
CB Zat Knight | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2007-09
๐ฉ 2 Sep 2007, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Villa Park
W Ashley Young | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2007-11, 2021-23
๐ฅ 31 Jan 2007, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James' Park
CF Gabriel Agbonlahor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2006-17
๐ฅ 18 Mar 2006, Villa 1-4 Everton, Goodison Park
CF Milan Baroลก | ๐จ๐ฟ | Aston Villa 2005-07
๐ฉ 27 Aug 2005, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
CF Kevin Phillips | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2005-06
๐จ 13 Aug 2005, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park
CF Carlton Cole | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 2004-05
๐ฉ 14 Aug 2004, Villa 2-0 Southampton, Villa Park
M Joey Gudjonsson | ๐ฎ๐ธ | Aston Villa 2003
๐ฉ 28 Jan 2003, Villa 5-2 Boro, Riverside Stadium
CF Marcus Allbรคck | ๐ธ๐ช | Aston Villa 2002-04
๐ฉ 27 Jul 2002, Villa 3-2 Zรผrich, Villa Park
CF Luc Nilis | ๐ง๐ช | Aston Villa 2000
๐ฉ 22 Jul 2000, Villa 3-1 Pลรญbram, The Hawthorns
CF Dion Dublin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1998-04
๐ฉ 7 Nov 1998, Villa 3-2 Spurs, Villa Park
M Paul Merson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1998-02
๐ฉ 12 Sep 1998, Villa 2-0 Wimbledon, Villa Park
M Mark Draper | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1995-00
๐ฉ 19 Aug 1995, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park
M Nii Lamptey | ๐ฌ๐ญ | Aston Villa 1994
๐ฉ 21 Sep 1994, Villa 5-0 Wigan, Villa Park
CF John Fashanu | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1994-95
๐จ 20 Aug 1994, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison Park
LB Steve Staunton | ๐ฎ๐ช | Aston Villa 1991-98, 2000-03
๐ฉ 17 Aug 1991, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
CF Cyrille Regis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1991-93
๐ฉ 17 Aug 1991, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
CF Dalian Atkinson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1991-95
๐ฉ 17 Aug 1991, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
W Nigel Callaghan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1989-91
๐ฉ 4 Feb 1989, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park
CF Ian Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1988-92
๐ฉ 12 Oct 1988, Villa 5-0 Birmingham, Villa Park
M David Platt | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1988-91
๐ฅ 20 Feb 1988, Villa 2-3 Blackburn, Ewood Park
M Stuart Gray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1987-91
๐ฉ 28 Nov 1987, Villa 4-2 Bradford, Valley Parade
M Mark Lillis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1987-89
๐ฉ 5 Sep 1987, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Filbert Street
CF Simon Stainrod | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1985-87
๐ฉ 25 Sep 1985, Villa 4-1 Exeter, St James' Park
M Robert Hopkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1979-82
๐ฉ 26 Mar 1980, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Villa Park
CF Terry Donovan | ๐ฎ๐ช | Aston Villa 1979-82
๐ฉ 19 Dec 1979, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Villa Park
M David T Hughes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1976-77
๐ฅ 27 Dec 1976, Villa 2-3 Boro, Ayresome Park
M Trevor Hockey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1973-74
๐ฉ 25 Aug 1973, Villa 2-0 Preston, Villa Park
CF Dave Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1970-71
๐ฉ 26 Sep 1970, Villa 3-2 Wrexham, Racecourse
CB George Curtis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1969-72
๐จ 26 Dec 1969, Villa 1-1 Swindon, County Ground
CB Brian Tiler | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1968-72
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1968, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
CF Brian Godfrey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1967-71
๐จ 30 Sep 1967, Villa 1-1 Boro, Ayresome
CF Tony Hateley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1963-66
๐ฉ 24 Aug 1963, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground
F George Graham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1963-64
๐ฉ 18 May 1963, Villa 2-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
F Alfie Hale | ๐ฎ๐ช | Aston Villa 1961-62
๐ฅ 19 Apr 1961, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
F Alan O'Neill | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1960-62
๐ฉ 22 Oct 1960, Villa 6-2 Birmingham, Villa Park
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1959-63
๐ฉ 31 Aug 1959, Villa 3-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
W Jimmy MacEwan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1959-66
๐ฉ 22 Aug 1959, Villa 2-1 Brighton, Goldstone
W Ken Barrett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1958
๐ฉ 4 Oct 1958, Villa 2-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
F Wally Hazelden | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1957-58
๐ฅ 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, Hawthorns
F Jackie Sewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1955-59
๐จ 3 Dec 1955, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช | Aston Villa 1955-60
๐จ 15 Oct 1955, Villa 4-4 United, Villa Park
F Roy Chapman | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1953-57
๐ฉ 14 Nov 1953, Villa 5-3 Boro, Villa Park
W Norman Lockhart | ๐ฌ๐ง | Aston Villa 1952-56
๐จ 20 Sep 1952, Villa 3-3 United, Villa Park
F Ken Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1952-53
๐ฉ 22 Mar 1952, Villa 4-1 Burnley, Villa Park
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1951-57
๐ฉ 17 Mar 1951, Villa 3-2 Burnley, Villa Park
F Billy Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1947-49
๐ฅ 26 Apr 1947, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
F John Graham | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1946-48
๐ฉ 28 Sep 1946, Villa 5-2 Brentford, Villa Park
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1946-53
๐ฉ 8 Jan 1946, Villa 2-0 Coventry, Villa Park
W Les Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1946-51
๐ฅ 5 Jan 1946, Villa 1-2 Coventry, Highfield Road
W Charlie Phillips | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1936-38
๐ฉ 1 Feb 1936, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
W Jackie Williams | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1935-36
๐ฉ 30 Nov 1935, Villa 4-0 Stoke, Villa Park
F Jack Palethorpe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1935-36
๐จ 16 Nov 1935, Villa 2-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
W Charlie Drinkwater | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1935
๐จ 16 Nov 1935, Villa 2-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
W Arthur Cunliffe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1933-35
๐ฉ 6 May 1933, Villa 2-0 Derby, Villa Park
W Tommy Moore | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1932
๐ฅ 7 May 1932, Villa 2-3 Huddersfield, Villa Park
F Dai Astley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1931-36
๐ฉ 17 Oct 1931, Villa 3-0 Portsmouth, Fratton
W Jack Mandley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1930-34
๐ฉ 15 Mar 1930, Villa 5-3 Huddersfield, Villa Park
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1928-35
๐ฉ 25 Feb 1928, Villa 3-2 Sunderland, Roker
CF Arthur Phoenix | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1924-25
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
CF Len Capewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1922-29
๐ฉ 1 Apr 1922, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Ewood
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1920-33
๐ฉ 10 Jan 1920, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park
F Hubert Bourne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1919-21
๐จ 1 Sep 1919, Villa 2-2 Derby, Villa Park
F Harry Nash | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1915-20
๐ฉ 3 Apr 1915, Villa 6-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
CF Jimmy Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1911-12
๐ฅ 21 Oct 1911, Villa 2-3 Wednesday, Villa Park
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1911-21
๐ฉ 25 Feb 1911, Villa 4-0 Spurs, Villa Park
F Jimmy Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1910
๐ฉ 24 Sep 1910, Villa 2-1 Bradford, Valley Parade
CF Billy Gerrish | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Aston Villa 1909-12
๐ฉ 1 Sep 1909, Villa 5-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
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