125
Youth
Appearances
7
Youth
Goals
57
Reserve Appearances
9
Reserve
Goals
5
Senior
Appearances
1
Senior
Goals
Alan Little
First Team
Midfielder
Alan Little
Role
M Alan Little | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #573 |
Position
Born
Midfield
5 February 1955
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Horden ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
(5ย ft 10ย in) 1.80 m
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Transfer Notes
January 1973: Aged 17, signed professional forms
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1970-71
Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Youth
1 July 1971
16
Vic Crowe ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1974-75
Southend United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
ยฃ10k
December 1974
19
Ron Saunders ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Alan Little
Previous Clubs:
-1971 Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Loans Out
Alan Little
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
Alan Little
Subsequent Clubs:
1974-77 Southend United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.01m
Football League Third Division, Fourth Division
๐ 103 | โฝ 12 | (League)
1977-79 Barnsley ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ6k
Football League Fourth Division
๐ 91 | โฝ 14 | (League)
1979-82 Doncaster Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.02m
Football League Fourth Division, Third Division
๐ 85 | โฝ 11 | (League)
1982-83 Torquay United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐ 51 | โฝ 4 | (League)
1983-85 Halifax Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐ 68 | โฝ 6 | (League)
1985-86 Hartlepool United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐ 12 | โฝ 1 | (League)
1986 Retired aged 31
Career Progression
Alan Little
1971-74 Aston Villa u18s
1971-75 Aston Villa Reserves
1974 Aston Villa First Team
Peak Villa
First Team
Youth Career
Alan Little
125
Youth
Appearances
7
Youth
Goals
1973-74 Yth ๐ 5 | โ
5 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1972-73 Yth ๐ 38 | โ
38 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1971-72 Yth ๐ 53 | โ
53 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 2 |
1970-71 Yth ๐ 29 | โ
28 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 5 |
Reserve Career
Alan Little
57
Reserve Appearances
9
Reserve
Goals
1974-75 Rsv ๐ 12 | โ
12 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 2 |
1973-74 Rsv ๐ 39 | โ
37 | ๐ 2 | โฝ 7 |
1972-73 Rsv ๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1971-72 Rsv ๐ 2 | โ
2 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1970-71 Rsv ๐ 1 | โ
1 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
First Team Career
Alan Little
5
Senior
Appearances
1
Senior
Goals
M Alan Little | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1974 | Youth |
๐ 5 | โ
4 ๐ (1) | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ 1 | #573 |
๐ฉ 3 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 1 |
Cards ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Squad Honours
Alan Little
๐ 1971-72 FA Youth Cup Winner
๐ 1972-73 Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Winner
PL2: Premier League 2
FAPL: FA Premier Reserve League
PLP: Pontins League Premier Division
PLD1: Pontins League Division 1
PLD2: Pontins League Division 2
EFLT: EFL Trophy
UYL: UEFA Youth League
BSC: Birmingham Senior Cup
PLC: Premier League Cup
PLIC: Premier League International Cup
u18PL: u18 Premier League
MYL: Midland Youth League
FAYC: FA Youth Cup
u18PLC: u18 Premier League Cup
MYC: Midland Youth Cup
MYLC: Midland Youth League Cup
SJFC: Southern Junior Floodlit Cup
Reserve & Youth Appearances
Alan Little
๐ฉ 16 Mar 1974 Villa 2-0 Liverpool
Reserves
1973-74
Central League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts (2)
๐ฅ 12 Sep 1970 Villa 0-3 Leicester
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 19 Sep 1970 Derby 1-0 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 23 Sep 1970 Villa 2-1 Birmingham
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows (2)
๐ฅ 26 Sep 1970 Mansfield 4-1 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Alistair Cook
๐ฅ 30 Sep 1970 Wolves 3-1 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Brian Melling
๐จ 3 Oct 1970 Villa 2-2 Forest
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Alan Little, Own Goal
๐ฅ 7 Oct 1970 Villa 1-2 Peterborough
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐ฅ 24 Oct 1970 Birmingham 5-1 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Bobby McDonald (pen)
๐จ 31 Oct 1970 Coventry 2-2 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Alan Little, Dave Smith
๐ฅ 16 Nov 1970 Leicester 5-0 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 21 Nov 1970 Villa 0-1 Mansfield
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 28 Nov 1970 Forest 3-1 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Hackett
๐ฅ 10 Dec 1970 Coventry 2-0 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 12 Dec 1970 Stoke 1-3 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Alex McMillan, Joe Brady, Knott
๐ฉ 19 Dec 1970 Villa 2-0 Walsall
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Doug George (2)
๐ฉ 9 Jan 1971 Villa 2-1 Wolves
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Alan Little (2)
๐ฅ 20 Jan 1971 Albion 1-0 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 13 Feb 1971 Villa 1-2 Leicester
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐จ 24 Feb 1971 Villa 0-0 Swindon
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐จ 3 Mar 1971 Villa 0-0 Northampton
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 5 Mar 1971 Shrewsbury 1-0 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 10 Mar 1971 Villa 2-1 Albion
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): John Hughes, Mike Brady
๐ฅ 24 Mar 1971 Villa 1-3 Leicester
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Hillan
๐ฅ 27 Mar 1971 Villa 0-1 Albion
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 3 Apr 1971 Villa 1-0 Forest
Youth
1970-71
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐ฉ 7 Apr 1971 Villa 2-1 Coventry
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Brian Little (2)
๐ฉ 14 Apr 1971 Notts County 0-1 Villa
Youth
1970-71
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Brian Melling
๐ฅ 17 Apr 1971 Wednesday 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1970-71
Central League
Scorer(s): Brian Little
๐ฅ 14 Aug 1971 Coventry 1-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 21 Aug 1971 Derby 1-2 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): McGirk, Alan Little
๐ฉ 28 Aug 1971 Villa 1-0 Leicester
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Hunter
๐ฉ 1 Sep 1971 Villa 2-1 Coventry
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Hunter, McGirk
๐ฉ 4 Sep 1971 Mansfield 0-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Hunter
๐จ 8 Sep 1971 Villa 1-1 Albion
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Own Goal
๐จ 11 Sep 1971 Villa 1-1 Forest
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Brian Melling
๐จ 13 Sep 1971 Notts County 1-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐ฉ 18 Sep 1971 Villa 1-0 Coventry
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Mike Brady
๐จ 22 Sep 1971 Villa 1-1 Forest
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Doug George
๐จ 25 Sep 1971 Villa 1-1 Derby
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows (pen)
๐ฅ 2 Oct 1971 Leicester 4-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Mike Brady (pen)
๐ฉ 9 Oct 1971 Villa 3-0 Mansfield
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League Cup
Scorer(s): Nigel Dyer, Tony Betts, Dave Smith
๐ฅ 13 Oct 1971 Wolves 1-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 16 Oct 1971 Villa 1-2 Burnley
Reserves
1971-72
Central League
Scorer(s): Paul Child
๐ฉ 18 Oct 1971 Villa 2-1 Arsenal
Youth
1971-72
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 2nd Round
Scorer(s): Brian Little, Mike Brady (pen)
๐ฅ 27 Oct 1971 Northampton 3-2 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Nigel Dyer, Bobby McDonald
๐ฅ 30 Oct 1971 Albion 2-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐ฉ 1 Nov 1971 Villa 8-0 Boldmere St Michaelโs
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup 1st Round
Scorer(s): Brian Little (3), Tony Betts (2), John Gidman (2), Bobby McDonald
๐จ 6 Nov 1971 Villa 1-1 Leicester
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐ฉ 10 Nov 1971 Villa 2-1 Leicester
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows, Bryan Place
๐ฅ 13 Nov 1971 Blackburn 1-0 Villa
Reserves
1971-72
Central League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 17 Nov 1971 Coventry 2-3 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows, Brian Little, Tony Betts
๐จ 20 Nov 1971 Swindon 1-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐ฉ 20 Nov 1971 Villa 4-3 Derby
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows (2), Tony Betts (2)
๐ฉ 27 Nov 1971 Stoke 0-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Paul Child
๐ฉ 29 Nov 1971 Villa 7-0 Port Vale
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup 2nd Round
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows (3), Tony Betts (2), Brian Melling, John Gidman
๐ฉ 4 Dec 1971 Villa 2-0 Coventry
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐ฉ 8 Dec 1971 Villa 3-0 Peterborough
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows (2), Bobby McDonald
๐จ 11 Dec 1971 Shrewsbury 0-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 20 Dec 1971 Villa 3-2 Albion
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup 3rd Round
Scorer(s): John Gidman, Jimmy Brown, Greg Fellows
๐ฅ 15 Jan 1972 Villa 0-1 Wolves
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐จ 18 Jan 1972 Birmingham 1-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup 4th Round
Scorer(s): Tony Betts | 22โ |
๐ฅ 22 Jan 1972 Villa 0-2 Mansfield
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 26 Jan 1972 Villa 2-1 Birmingham
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup 4th Round Replay
Scorer(s): Tony Betts, Alan Little
๐ฉ 29 Jan 1972 Villa 1-0 Albion
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Hallam
๐ฉ 3 Feb 1972 Villa 2-1 Notts County
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Brian Melling, Bryan Place
๐ฅ 5 Feb 1972 Leicester 5-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 9 Feb 1972 Villa 3-1 Walsall
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts (2), Mike Brady
๐ฉ 16 Feb 1972 Villa 3-0 Swindon
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
๐จ 22 Feb 1972 Chelsea 1-1 Villa
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Quarter Final
Scorer(s): Brian Little
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1972 Villa 3-0 Chelsea
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Quarter Final Replay
Scorer(s): Tony Betts, Doug George (2)
๐ฉ 1 Mar 1972 Villa 2-1 Wolves
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐ฅ 4 Mar 1972 Coventry 1-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 11 Mar 1972 Villa 0-2 Shrewsbury
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 15 Mar 1972 Villa 3-0 Northampton
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Brian Melling, Mike Brady, Doug George
๐จ 22 Mar 1972 Arsenal 0-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 27 Mar 1972 Villa 1-0 Arsenal
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg
Scorer(s): Bobby McDonald
๐ฉ 6 Apr 1972 Villa 2-0 West Ham
Youth
1971-72
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Quarter Final
Scorer(s): Brian Little (2)
๐ฅ 13 Apr 1972 Chelsea 1-0 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Semi-Final
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 17 Apr 1972 Villa 1-0 Liverpool
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Final 1st Leg
Scorer(s): John Gidman | 64' (pen) |
๐ฅ 22 Apr 1972 Villa 1-2 Forest
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows
๐ฉ 26 Apr 1972 Villa 4-2 Liverpool
Youth
1971-72
FA Youth Cup Final 2nd Leg
Scorer(s): Doug George | 57' | Brian Little | 96' | 116' | Own Goal | 118' |
๐จ 29 Apr 1972 Villa 2-2 Walsall
Youth
1971-72
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Stephen Howson, Keith Masefield
๐ฉ 2 May 1972 Albion 2-3 Villa
Youth
1971-72
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts, Stephen Howson, Dave Smith
๐จ 30 Aug 1972 Coventry 2-2 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): John Pelosi, Ian Taylor
๐ฉ 6 Sep 1972 Villa 1-0 Leicester
Youth
1972-73
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Ian Taylor
๐ฉ 9 Sep 1972 Forest 0-3 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): Kevin Hunt (2), Bobby Campbell
๐จ 16 Sep 1972 Coventry 2-2 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows, Bobby Campbell
๐ฉ 21 Sep 1972 Villa 4-1 Notts County
Youth
1972-73
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Bobby Campbell (2), Dave Smith, John Overton
๐ฅ 23 Sep 1972 Villa 0-1 Derby
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): None
๐จ 28 Sep 1972 Forest 1-1 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): Dave Smith
๐ฅ 30 Sep 1972 Mansfield 2-0 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): None
๐ฅ 7 Oct 1972 Leicester 4-1 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐จ 12 Oct 1972 Peterborough 0-0 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Youth League
Scorer(s): None
๐ฉ 14 Oct 1972 Villa 3-1 Forest
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League Challenge Cup
Group B
Scorer(s): Greg Fellows, Tony Betts, Kevin Hunt
๐ฉ 16 Oct 1972 Villa 2-0 Oxford
Youth
1972-73
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Preliminary Round
Scorer(s): Bobby Campbell, Bryan Place
๐ฉ 6 Jan 1973 Villa 3-1 Shrewsbury
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts (2), John Pelosi
๐ฅ 9 Jan 1973 Swindon 4-0 Villa
Youth
1972-73
FA Youth Cup 2nd Round Replay
Scorer(s): None
๐จ 14 Jan 1973 Albion 1-1 Villa
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Tony Betts
๐ฉ 20 Jan 1973 Villa 1-0 Walsall
Youth
1972-73
Midland Intermediate League
Scorer(s): Paul Child