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Record Transfer Fees

1888 to Date

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Midfielder
M Amadou Onana | 🇧🇪 | ⭐ Aston Villa 2024-

€59.35m

22 July 2024

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Winger
W Moussa Diaby | 🇫🇷 | Aston Villa 2023-24

€55.00m

22 July 2023

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Winger
W Emiliano Buendía | 🇦🇷 | ⭐ Aston Villa 2021-

€38.40m

1 July 2021

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Forward
CF Ollie Watkins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⭐ Aston Villa 2020-

€34.00m

9 September 2020

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Forward
CF Wesley | 🇧🇷 | Aston Villa 2019-21

€25.00m

1 July 2019

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Forward
CF Darren Bent | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 2011-14

£19.35m

18 January 2011

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Forward
CF Juan Pablo Ángel | 🇨🇴 | Aston Villa 2001-07

£12.96m

1 January 2001

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Forward
CF Stan Collymore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1997-99

£9.45m

13 May 1996

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Midfielder
M Saša Ćurčić | 🇷🇸 | Aston Villa 1996-97

£5.40m

1 August 1996

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Midfielder
M Mark Draper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1995-00

£4.39m

5 July 1995

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Forward
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Aston Villa 1992-95

£2.30m

10 September 1992

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Full Back
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1992-95

£1.70m

25 February 1992

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Forward
CF Dalian Atkinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1991-95

£1.60m

11 July 1991

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Forward
CF Tony Cascarino | 🇮🇪 | Aston Villa 1990-91

£1.50m

1 March 1990

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Winger
W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1989-91

£650k

1 January 1989

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Forward
CF Peter Withe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1980-85

£500k

1 May 1980

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Forward
CF David Geddis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1979-83

£300k

1 September 1979

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Midfielder
M Des Bremner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1979-84

£275k

1 September 1979

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Midfielder
M Tommy Craig | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1978-79

£270k

1 January 1978

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Centre Back
CB Ken McNaught | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1977-83

£200k

1 August 1977

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Midfielder
M Dennis Mortimer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1975-84

£175k

1 December 1975

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Forward
CF Andy Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1975-79, 1985-87

£110k

1 October 1975

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Midfielder
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1969-74

£100k

1 July 1969

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Midfielder
M Barrie Hole | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Aston Villa 1968-70

£65k

1 September 1968

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Midfielder
M Mike Ferguson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1968-69

£55k

1 May 1968

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Winger
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1964-68

£40k

1 September 1964

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Goalkeeper
GK Bill Beaton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1958

£30k

1 October 1958

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Centre Back
CB Jimmy Dugdale | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1956-62

£25k

1 February 1956

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Forward
F Jackie Sewell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1955-59

£20k

1 December 1955

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Midfielder
M Ivor Powell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Aston Villa 1948-50

£17.5k

1 December 1948

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Centre Back
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1934-39

£10.8k

June 1934

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Midfielder
M Jimmy Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Aston Villa 1927-36

£7.5k

April 1927

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Centre Back
CB Frank Barson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1919-22

£2.85k

October 1919

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Midfielder
M Tommy Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1912-15

£1.95k

December 1912

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Forward
CF Harold Halse | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1912-13

£1.2k

July 1912

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Forward
F George Reeves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1907-09

£1,000

November 1907

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Midfielder
M George Kinsey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1894-95

£500

1894

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Forward
F Billy Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Aston Villa 1894-95

£250

1894

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Midfielder
M Archie Goodall | 🇮🇪 | Aston Villa 1888-89

£100

1888

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57

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League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

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Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
:
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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12

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Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 

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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
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u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
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u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
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u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
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Midland Youth League Champions: 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1994-95
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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1995-96, 1997-98

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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1993-94

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