20
Youth
Appearances
3
Youth
Goals
106
Reserve Appearances
4
Reserve
Goals
4
Senior
Appearances
0
Senior
Goals
Noel Blake
First Team
Centre Back
Noel Lloyd George Blake
Role
CB Noel Blake | ๐ฏ๐ฒ | #614 |
Position
Born
Centre Back
12 January 1962
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Kingston ๐ฏ๐ฒ
Jamaica ๐ฏ๐ฒ
Jamaica ๐ฏ๐ฒ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
(6ย ft 2 in) 1.88ย m
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Transfer Notes
August 1979: Aged 17, signed professional forms
April 1980: Aged 18, called up to the first team by Ron Saunders due to an unprecedented injury crisis.
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1979-80
Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Youth
1 August 1979
17
Ron Saunders ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1982-83
Birmingham ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
ยฃ55k
15 September 1982
20
Tony Barton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Noel Blake
Previous Clubs:
Sutton Coldfield Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
-1978 Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Loans Out
Noel Blake
Loans Out:
1982 Shrewsbury Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Mar 1982 to 31 May 1982
Football League Second Division
๐ 6 | 6 (0) | โฝ 0 |
Subsequent Clubs
Noel Blake
Subsequent Clubs:
1982-84 Birmingham City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.06m
Football League First Division
๐ 76 | โฝ 5 | (League)
1984-88 Portsmouth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.15m
Football League Second Division, First Division
๐ 144 | โฝ 10 | (League)
1988-90 Leeds United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Second Division
๐ 51 | โฝ 4 | (League)
1990-92 Stoke City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.18m
Football League Third Division
๐ 75 | โฝ 3 | (League)
1992 Bradford City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Third Division
๐ 6 | โฝ 0 | (League)
1992-93 Bradford City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Second Division
๐ 39 | โฝ 3 | (League)
1993-95 Dundee FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Free
Scottish Premier League, First Division
๐ 54 | โฝ 2 | (League)
1995-01 Exeter City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Third Division
๐ 147 | โฝ 10 | (League)
2001 Retired aged 39
Career Progression
Noel Blake
1979-80 Aston Villa u18s
1979-82 Aston Villa Reserves
1980 Aston Villa First Team
1981 Aston Villa First Team
Peak Villa
First Team
Youth Career
Noel Blake
20
Youth
Appearances
3
Youth
Goals
1979-80 Yth ๐ 20 | โ
20 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 3 | *
*Youth record incomplete
Reserve Career
Noel Blake
106
Reserve Appearances
4
Reserve
Goals
1982-83 Rsv ๐ 1 | โ
1 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1981-82 Rsv ๐ 32 | โ
32 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 2 |
1980-81 Rsv ๐ 29 | โ
29 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
1979-80 Rsv ๐ 31 | โ
31 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 2 |
1978-79 Rsv ๐ 13 | โ
13 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 |
First Team Career
Noel Blake
4
Senior
Appearances
0
Senior
Goals
CB Noel Blake | ๐ฏ๐ฒ |
Aston Villa 1980-81 | Youth |
๐ 4 | 4 (0) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ 0 | #614 |
๐ฉ 2 | ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 2 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Squad Honours
Noel Blake
๐ 1979-80 FA Youth Cup Winner
๐ 1979-80 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
Noel Blake
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1979 Villa 4-0 Preston
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 7 Mar 1979 Newcastle 3-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 10 Mar 1979 Villa 6-0 Sheffield United
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 12 Mar 1979 Villa 1-0 United
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 20 Mar 1979 Palace 0-4 Villa
Youth
1978-79
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 3rd Round
๐ฅ 24 Mar 1979 Coventry 1-0 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 26 Mar 1979 Huddersfield 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 2 Apr 1979 Villa 2-4 Wolves
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 14 Apr 1979 Villa 3-2 Albion
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 18 Apr 1979 Villa 2-1 Coventry
Youth
1978-79
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Semi-Final
๐จ 23 Apr 1979 Villa 0-0 Forest
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 25 Apr 1979 Blackpool 0-0 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐จ 28 Apr 1979 Liverpool 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 4 May 1979 Villa 1-0 Leicester
Youth
1978-79
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 1st Leg
๐ฅ 5 May 1979 Villa 0-1 Wednesday
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฅ 8 May 1979 Villa 2-4 Bury
Reserves
1978-79
Central League
๐ฉ 10 May 1979 Leicester 1-4 Villa
Youth
1978-79
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 2nd Leg
๐ฉ 22 Aug 1979 Newcastle 1-3 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 25 Aug 1979 Everton 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 1 Sep 1979 Villa 5-1 Sheffield United
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 4 Sep 1979 Watford 0-0 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 1st Round
๐ฅ 8 Sep 1979 Bury 2-0 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 15 Sep 1979 Villa 1-0 United
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 17 Sep 1979 Villa 4-0 Watford
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 1st Round Replay
๐ฅ 22 Sep 1979 Mansfield 3-0 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Midland Intermediate League
๐จ 29 Sep 1979 Villa 0-0 Preston
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 6 Oct 1979 Blackburn 1-2 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 10 Oct 1979 Villa 6-1 Newcastle
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 13 Oct 1979 Albion 0-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 15 Oct 1979 Villa 2-1 Chelsea
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 2nd Round
๐จ 27 Oct 1979 Villa 1-1 Wolves
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 3 Nov 1979 Bolton 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 7 Nov 1979 Aldershot 1-6 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup 3rd Round
๐จ 10 Nov 1979 Villa 1-1 Stoke
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 17 Nov 1979 Port Vale 0-8 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Midland Intermediate 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
๐ฉ 3 Dec 1979 Villa 3-2 Derby
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup 2nd Round
๐ฅ 18 Dec 1979 Coventry 3-0 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 9 Jan 1980 Hereford 0-5 Villa
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup 3rd Round
๐ฉ 12 Jan 1980 Sheffield United 2-4 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 19 Jan 1980 Villa 2-0 Bristol Rovers
Youth
1979-80
Midland Intermediate League
๐ฉ 26 Jan 1980 Villa 1-0 Bury
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 2 Feb 1980 Albion 0-1 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Midland Intermediate League
๐ฅ 9 Feb 1980 Villa 1-3 Shrewsbury
Youth
1979-80
Midland Intermediate League
๐ฉ 11 Feb 1980 Hartlepool 0-1 Villa
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup 4th Round
๐จ 26 Feb 1980 Albion 1-1 Villa
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Quarter Final
๐ฉ 3 Mar 1980 Villa 3-2 Albion
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Quarter Final Replay
๐จ 4 Mar 1980 Preston 1-1 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
๐ฉ 31 Mar 1980 Villa 3-1 QPR
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 1st Leg
๐ฅ 7 Apr 1980 Villa 0-1 Coventry
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 9 Apr 1980 Millwall 0-2 Villa
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg
๐ฅ 12 Apr 1980 Manchester City 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐จ 14 Apr 1980 Villa 0-0 Millwall
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg
๐จ 15 Apr 1980 Wednesday 0-0 Villa
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฅ 19 Apr 1980 Villa 1-4 Liverpool
Reserves
1979-80
Central League
๐ฉ 21 Apr 1980, Villa 3-1 Manchester City
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Final 1st Leg
๐ฅ 30 Apr 1980, Villa 0-1 Manchester City
Youth
1979-80
FA Youth Cup Final 2nd Leg
๐ฅ 2 May 1980 QPR 3-2 Villa
Youth
1979-80
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup Final 2nd Leg
๐ฉ 16 Aug 1980 Villa 3-0 Huddersfield
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 6 Sep 1980 Villa 1-1 Derby
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 27 Sep 1980 Villa 2-2 Wolves
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 11 Oct 1980 Villa 4-3 United
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 8 Nov 1980 Villa 1-2 Wednesday
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 12 Nov 1980 Villa 0-3 Liverpool
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 15 Dec 1980 Sheffield United 0-3 Villa
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
๐ฉ 7 Feb 1981 Villa 2-1 Everton
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฅ 14 Feb 1981 Derby 2-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1981 Villa 2-0 Blackburn
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 14 Mar 1981 United 0-1 Villa
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 21 Mar 1981 Villa 4-2 Bury
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 25 Mar 1981 Villa 7-0 Blackpool
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐ฉ 4 Apr 1981 Villa 1-0 Burnley
Reserves
1980-81
Central League
๐จ 16 Apr 1981 Leeds 0-0 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
๐ฉ 29 Aug 1981 Leeds 0-2 Villa
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐จ 2 Sep 1981 Villa 0-0 Sheffield United
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 5 Sep 1981 Villa 2-0 United
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐จ 19 Sep 1981 Villa 1-1 Liverpool
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐จ 3 Oct 1981 Villa 0-0 Wednesday
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐จ 10 Oct 1981 Villa 0-0 Coventry
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฅ 24 Oct 1981 Villa 1-2 Blackpool
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 28 Nov 1981 Manchester City 0-2 Villa
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 5 Dec 1981 Villa 7-1 Bolton
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฅ 2 Feb 1982 Coventry 1-0 Villa
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 6 Feb 1982 Villa 6-1 Bury
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 13 Feb 1982 Wednesday 2-5 Villa
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 20 Feb 1982 Villa 4-0 Preston
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 22 Feb 1982 Villa 4-0 Blackburn
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐จ 1 Mar 1982 United 1-1 Villa
Reserves
1981-82
Central League
๐ฉ 6 Mar 1982 Villa 6-0 Newcastle
Reserves
1981-82
Central League