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75

Youth
Appearances

7

Youth
Goals

39

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

0

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

Mark Williams

Central League
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Defender

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Mark Williams

Role

D Mark Williams | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |

Position

Born

Defender

11 August 1970

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Merthyr Tydfil ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Wales ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Wales ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

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Transfer Notes

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July 1986: Aged 16, 1st Year YTS professional

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1986-87

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Youth

1 July 1986

15

Graham Turner ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1988-89

Bristol Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

30 June 1989

18

Graham Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Mark Williams

Previous Clubs:

-1986 Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Loans Out

Mark Williams

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

Mark Williams

Subsequent Clubs:

1989- Bristol Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Merthyr Tydfil ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Career Progression

Mark Williams

1986-89 Aston Villa u18s
1987-89 Aston Villa Reserves

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Peak Villa

Central League

Youth Career

Mark Williams

75

Youth
Appearances

7

Youth
Goals

1988-89 Yth ๐Ÿ•’ 32 | โœ… 32 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 4 |
1987-88 Yth ๐Ÿ•’ 29 | โœ… 27 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 3 |
1986-87 Yth ๐Ÿ•’ 14 | โœ… 13 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 |

Reserve Career

Mark Williams

39

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

1988-89 Rsv ๐Ÿ•’ 33 | โœ… 24 | ๐Ÿ” 9 | โšฝ 0 |
1987-88 Rsv ๐Ÿ•’ 6 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 |

First Team Career

Mark Williams

0

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

Not Selected for the First Team

Squad Honours

Mark Williams

๐Ÿฅˆ 1988-89 Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Runner Up

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

Mark Williams

๐ŸŸฅ 8 Dec 1986 Ipswich 4-1 Villa
Reserves

1986-87

FA Youth Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 18 Aug 1987 Manchester City 3-2 Villa
Reserves

1987-88

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Aug 1987 Villa 1-2 Hull
Reserves

1987-88

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 Sep 1987 Villa 1-3 Sheffield United
Reserves

1987-88

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 9 Sep 1987 Everton 5-0 Villa
Reserves

1987-88

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 2 Nov 1987 Villa 6-1 Reading
Youth

1987-88

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸจ 9 Nov 1987 Peterborough 1-1 Villa
Youth

1987-88

FA Youth Cup 1st Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 16 Nov 1987 Villa 2-1 Peterborough
Youth

1987-88

FA Youth Cup 1st Round Replay

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Nov 1987 Northfield Town 1-6 Villa
Reserves

1987-88

Birmingham Senior Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 7 Dec 1987 Crewe 2-1 Villa
Youth

1987-88

FA Youth Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 Dec 1987 Forest 5-1 Villa
Reserves

1987-88

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Jan 1988 Charlton 0-3 Villa
Youth

1987-88

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 3rd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 8 Feb 1988 Redditch United 1-0 Villa
Reserves

1987-88

Birmingham Senior Cup Quarter Final

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๐ŸŸฅ 22 Feb 1988 Villa 2-4 Luton
Youth

1987-88

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Semi-Final

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๐ŸŸฅ 30 Mar 1988 Villa 1-2 Birmingham
Youth

1987-88

Midland Youth Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 31 Aug 1988 Villa 2-0 Huddersfield
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 7 Sep 1988 Newcastle 2-2 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 12 Sep 1988 Northampton 0-1 Villa
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 1st Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Sep 1988 Blackburn 1-3 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 28 Sep 1988 Villa 1-1 Wednesday
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 Oct 1988 Villa 2-3 Derby
Youth

1988-89

Midland Youth Cup 1st Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 18 Oct 1988 Everton 7-0 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Oct 1988 Villa 4-0 Bristol City
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Oct 1988 Villa 1-2 United
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Nov 1988 Chester 0-2 Villa
Youth

1988-89

FA Youth Cup 1st Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Nov 1988 Villa 2-1 Sutton Coldfield Town
Reserves

1988-89

Birmingham Senior Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Dec 1988 Villa 3-2 Albion
Reserves

1988-89

Birmingham Senior Cup 3rd Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Dec 1988 Villa 7-2 Barnsley
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Dec 1988 Villa 1-3 Luton Town
Youth

1988-89

FA Youth Cup 2nd Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 4 Jan 1989 Villa 2-1 Newcastle
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Jan 1989 Villa 2-1 Gillingham
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 3rd Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Jan 1989 Huddersfield 1-7 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 16 Jan 1989 Villa 1-1 VS Rugby
Reserves

1988-89

Birmingham Senior Cup Quarter-Final

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๐ŸŸฅ 19 Jan 1989 Villa 1-3 Liverpool
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 30 Jan 1989 Wednesday 1-1 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 15 Feb 1989 Villa 0-0 Everton
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 23 Feb 1989 United 0-3 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Mar 1989 Villa 3-0 Sheffield United
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 13 Mar 1989 Villa 2-0 Blackburn
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 16 Mar 1989 Villa 7-2 Albion
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 20 Mar 1989 Leeds 3-4 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 22 Mar 1989 Barnsley 1-4 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 30 Mar 1989 Villa 1-2 Coventry
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 4 Apr 1989 Villa 1-0 Forest
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 8 Apr 1989 Brentford 0-1 Villa
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Semi-Final

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Apr 1989 Villa 2-3 Southampton
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 1st Leg

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Apr 1989 Villa 2-1 Leeds
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 26 Apr 1989 Albion 0-0 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 May 1989 Villa 0-1 Leicester
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 8 May 1989 Southampton 0-0 Villa
Youth

1988-89

Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 2nd Leg

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๐ŸŸฅ 10 May 1989 Sheffield United 3-0 Villa
Reserves

1988-89

Central League Division One

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Domestic:โ€จ
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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81โ€จ
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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, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
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Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
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Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
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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 โ€จ
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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
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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: 1989-90, 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: 1991-92, 1994-95
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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
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1993-94 Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1993-94

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