0
Youth
Appearances
0
Youth
Goals
67
Reserve Appearances
14
Reserve
Goals
83
Senior
Appearances
7
Senior
Goals
Alex Cropley
First Team
Midfielder
Alexander James Cropley
Role
M Alex Cropley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #584 |
Position
Born
Midfield
16 January 1951
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Aldershot ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
(5ย ft 8ย in) 1.73 m
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Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1976-77
Arsenal ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
ยฃ125k
23 September 1976
25
Ron Saunders ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1981-82
Toronto Blizzard ๐จ๐ฆ
Free
September 1981
30
Tony Barton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Alex Cropley
Previous Clubs:
1968-74 Hibernian ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Scottish First Division
๐ 118 | โฝ 27 | (League)
1974-76 Arsenal ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division
๐ 30 | โฝ 5 | (League)
Loans Out
Alex Cropley
Loans Out:
1979-80 Newcastle United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
2 Feb 1980 to 23 Feb 1980
Football League Second Division
๐ 3 | 3 (0) | โฝ 0 |
Subsequent Clubs
Alex Cropley
Subsequent Clubs:
1981 Toronto Blizzard ๐จ๐ฆ Free
NASL
๐ 15 | โฝ 2 | (League)
1981-82 Portsmouth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Third Division
๐ 10 | โฝ 2 | (League)
1982 Retired aged 31
Career Progression
Alex Cropley
1976-79 Aston Villa First Team
1977-81 Aston Villa Reserves
Peak Villa
First Team
Youth Career
Alex Cropley
0
Youth
Appearances
0
Youth
Goals
Did Not Graduate from Youth Team
Reserve Career
Alex Cropley
67
Reserve Appearances
14
Reserve
Goals
1980-81 Rsv ๐ 31 | โ
31 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 7 |
1979-80 Rsv ๐ 21 | โ
21 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 7 |
1978-79 Rsv ๐ 14 | โ
14 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1976-77 Rsv ๐ 1 | โ
1 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
First Team Career
Alex Cropley
83
Senior
Appearances
7
Senior
Goals
M Alex Cropley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1976-79 | ยฃ120k |
๐ 83 | 81 (2) | โฝ 7 | ๐ฅ 12 | ๐บ 2 | #584 |
๐ฉ 45 | ๐จ 18 | ๐ฅ 20 |
Cards ๐จ 5 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Squad Honours
Alex Cropley
๐ 1976-77 League 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
Alex Cropley
๐ฅ 28 Oct 1978 Sheffield United 3-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 4 Nov 1978 Wolves 2-0 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 11 Nov 1978 Villa 1-0 Manchester City
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 18 Nov 1978 Bury 0-2 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 22 Nov 1978 Villa 4-1 Stoke
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 25 Nov 1978 Villa 1-3 Bolton
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 2 Dec 1978 Derby 1-0 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 16 Dec 1978 Leeds 1-3 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1978 Albion 0-2 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 17 Feb 1979 United 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 24 Feb 1979 Villa 3-0 Burnley
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1979 Villa 4-0 Preston
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 26 Mar 1979 Huddersfield 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 31 Mar 1979 Bolton 0-0 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 3 Nov 1979 Bolton 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 5 Nov 1979 Villa 4-2 Bolton
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 10 Nov 1979 Villa 1-1 Stoke
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 24 Nov 1970 Liverpool 3-0 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 1 Dec 1979 Villa 2-0 Manchester City
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 18 Dec 1979 Coventry 3-0 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 29 Dec 1979 Villa 0-1 Everton
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 5 Jan 1980 Villa 2-1 Blackpool
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 12 Jan 1980 Sheffield United 2-4 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 26 Jan 1980 Villa 1-0 Bury
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 2 Feb 1980 United 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 8 Mar 1980 Wolves 1-2 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 14 Mar 1980 Villa 1-1 Blackburn
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 29 Mar 1980 Villa 3-1 Huddersfield
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 7 Apr 1980 Villa 0-1 Coventry
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 12 Apr 1980 Manchester City 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 3 May 1980 Villa 1-1 Leeds
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 16 Aug 1980 Villa 3-0 Huddersfield
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 23 Aug 1980 Villa 1-4 Coventry
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 30 Aug 1980 Manchester City 2-2 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 6 Sep 1980 Villa 1-1 Derby
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 13 Sep 1980 Everton 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 27 Sep 1980 Villa 2-2 Wolves
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 8 Oct 1980 Villa 1-0 Sheffield United
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 11 Oct 1980 Villa 4-3 United
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 22 Oct 1980 Preston 2-2 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 25 Oct 1980 Villa 3-1 Leeds
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 8 Nov 1980 Villa 1-2 Wednesday
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 22 Nov 1980 Villa 5-1 Bolton
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 26 Nov 1980 Albion 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 3 Dec 1980 Blackpool 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 6 Dec 1980 Villa 1-2 Newcastle
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 20 Dec 1980 Villa 2-1 Preston
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 27 Dec 1980 Villa 2-0 Stoke
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 17 Jan 1981 Villa 1-1 Manchester City
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 3 Feb 1981 Coventry 4-2 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1981 Villa 2-0 Blackburn
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 13 Apr 1981 Wednesday 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 20 Apr 1981 Villa 2-2 Albion
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 2 May 1981 Villa 2-0 Forest
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
