Aston Villa
Youth
Saturday, 14 February 1998
1997-98
Won
1-0
๐ฉ 14 Feb 1998 Walsall 0-1 Villa
Walsall
Youth
Midland Youth League
Last 5 Games: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Reserve & Youth Squad
1997-98
GK Adam Rachel | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #732 |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Solihull Moors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Marcus Hahnemann | ๐บ๐ธ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Seattle Sounders ๐บ๐ธ Retired
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Rushall Olympic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Michael Oakes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #699 |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Cardiff City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
GK Michael Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
GK Nikki Bull | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Leatherhead ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Paul Crichton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Sheffield United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
D Ben Petty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Defender
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Redditch United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
D Bradley Blackburn | ๐ฟ๐ฆ |
Defender
Peak Villa
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
CB David Hughes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #719 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Cardiff City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
D Gary McSeveney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
CB Guy Hadland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Barwell ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Liam Folds | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Biggleswade Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
D Martin Ridley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1999
D Phil Tongue | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Stafford Rangers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Reuben Hazell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Shewsbury Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Riccardo Scimeca | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #709 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Cardiff City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
CB Ugo Ehiogu | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #677 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Sheffield United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died
RB Aaron Lescott | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #733 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Halesowen Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Dominic Reece | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Back
Peak Villa
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Rugby Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
RB Fernando Nรฉlson | ๐ต๐น | #718 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
SC Rio Tinto ๐ต๐น Retired
RB Gary Charles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #703 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
West Ham United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น | #741 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Egerton FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died
LB Lee Collins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Hinckley United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Back
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Lichfield City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
FB Simon Grayson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #721 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Blackpool ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Tommy Jaszczun | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #730 |
Full Back
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Wellingborough Whitworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
RM Alan Kirby | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Longford Town ๐ฎ๐ช Retired
M Alex Meredith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1999
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
FA Youth Cup
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
M Daragh Sheridan | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Bray Wanderers ๐ฎ๐ช Retired
M Darren Middleton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Chasetown ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M David Berks | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Brocton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M David Curtolo | ๐ต๐ช | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Skiljebo SK ๐ธ๐ช Retired
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Tamworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #724 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
West Bromwich Albion ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Lisburn Distillery FC ๐ฌ๐ง Retired
M Gregory Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 2000
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Brackley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CM Jay Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Telford United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Lee Hendrie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #712 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Basford United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Les Hines | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Central League
Where are they now?
Brackley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Salisbury City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Mark Appleby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Shoreham FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Nathan Pulisciano | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Solihull Borough ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Scott Murray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #716 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Clevedon Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Midfield
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Cefn Druids A.F.C. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
F Alan Lee | ๐ฎ๐ช | Unused Sub |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Ipswich Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #726 |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Leicester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Darren Byfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #722 |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Redditch United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Julian Joachim | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #713 |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Bourne Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Neil Davis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #714 |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Newport County ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
CF Richard Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |
Forward
Peak Villa
First Team
Where are they now?
Solihull Moors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Stephen Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forward
Peak Villa
Premier Reserve League
Where are they now?
Crawley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
Banks
Unknown
Peak Villa
Youth League
Where are they now?
Without Club since 1998
Scorer(s): Darius Vassell
Line Up & Subs:
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น |
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง |
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Unused:
M Mark Appleby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alex Meredith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Villa win for the first time in three despite fielding an understrength team and facing an older, more physical side.
Darius Vassellโs fine solo goal won the game for Villa as the striker, with his back to goal, spun his marker before embarking on a surging run and shot into the corner of the net.
1997-98 Midland Youth League Appearance & Goal Record
GK Matthew Ghent | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 15 | โ
15 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
FB Jlloyd Samuel | ๐น๐น | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 19 | โ
19 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 3 | ๐บ0 |
CB Stuart Thornley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 13 | โ
12 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ0 |
LB Michael Blackwood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 22 | โ
18 | ๐ 4 | โฝ 12 | ๐บ0 |
M David Harding | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 23 | โ
18 | ๐ 5 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ0 |
M Luke Prince | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 12 | โ
7 | ๐ 5 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ5 |
M Gareth Barry | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 18 | โ
17 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 2 | ๐บ0 |
M Brian Mulholland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 3 | โ
1 | ๐ 2 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
M Michael Standing | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 18 | โ
17 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ0 |
M Gavin Melaugh | ๐ฌ๐ง | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 22 | โ
18 | ๐ 4 | โฝ 3 | ๐บ0 |
CF Darius Vassell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 21 | โ
21 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 17 | ๐บ0 |
M Mark Appleby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 2 | โ
1 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ2 |
M Alex Meredith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 19 | โ
9 | ๐ 10 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ2 |
M Jamie Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 10 | โ
8 | ๐ 2 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ2 |
D Phil Tongue | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 12 | โ
11 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
F Stephen Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 19 | โ
12 | ๐ 7 | โฝ 7 | ๐บ0 |
D Martin Ridley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 16 | โ
15 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 1 | ๐บ0 |
GK Michael Price | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 8 | โ
7 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
M David Curtolo | ๐ต๐ช | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 7 | โ
7 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
M Nathan Pulisciano | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 5 | โ
0 | ๐ 5 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ1 |
LB Dominic Reece | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 17 | โ
16 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 2 | ๐บ0 |
GK Nikki Bull | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 1 | โ
1 | ๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |
D Bradley Blackburn | ๐ฟ๐ฆ | 1997-98 MYL ๐ 2 | โ
1 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ2 |
Banks 1997-98 MYL ๐ 1 | โ
0 | ๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | ๐บ0 |