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Aston Villa

2011-12

Wednesday, 28 September 2011

2nd

Won

4-0

๐ŸŸฉ 28 Sep 2011 Villa 4-0 Fenerbahรงe S.K.

Fenerbahรงe S.K.

Villa Park

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NextGen Series Group 3

Youth Team Squad
2011-12
GK Benjamin Siegrist | ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ |

Goalkeeper

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GK Brad Guzan | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ | #813 |

Goalkeeper

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GK Brad Watkins | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |

Goalkeeper

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GK Calum Barrett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

Goalkeeper

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GK Matt Coton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Goalkeeper

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CB Bradley Lewis | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Centre Back

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CB Carlos Cuรฉllar | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ | #812 |

Centre Back

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CB Ciaran Clark | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #820 |

Centre Back

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CB Daniel Devine | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Centre Back

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CB Derrick Williams | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #853 |

Centre Back

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CB Mason Watkins-Clark | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Centre Back

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CB Nathan Baker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #833 |

Centre Back

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CB Richard Bryan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Defender

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CB Sebastian Jenkins | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Centre Back

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CB Shane Lowry | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ | #819 |

Centre Back

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LB Enda Stevens | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #847 |

Full Back

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RB Eric Lichaj | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ | #827 |

Full Back

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RB Janoi Donacien | ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จ | Unused Sub |

Full Back

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RB Joshua Webb | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Full Back

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LB Lewis Kinsella | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |

Full Back

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RB Liam Bateman | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Full Back

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LB Reece Caira | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |

Full Back

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M Barry Bannan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #814 |

Midfielder

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DM Charlie Ward | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielder

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M Chris Herd | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ | #829 |

Midfielder

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LM Courtney Cameron | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielder

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AM Darious Darkin | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielder

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RM Ebby Nelson-Addy | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielder

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M Gary Gardner | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #840 |

Midfielder

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M Jack Grealish | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #866 |

Midfielder

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M Jonathan Hogg | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #826 |

Midfielder

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RM Joshua Barton | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |

Midfielder

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CM Juanjo Serrano | ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ |

Midfielder

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CM Malcolm Melvin | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

Midfielder

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CM Michael Nelson | ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ |

Midfielder

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M Samir Carruthers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #842 |

Midfielder

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CM รœmit Eminoglu | ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท |

Midfielder

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RW Jordan Graham | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Winger

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W Marc Albrighton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #816 |

Winger

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F Andreas Weimann | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น | #825 |

Forward

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CF Callum Robinson | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #863 |

Forward

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CF Connor Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Forward

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F Daniel Johnson | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | Unused Sub |

Forward

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F Graham Burke | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #848 |

Forward

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CF Michael Drennan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Forward

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CF Nathan Delfouneso | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #810 |

Forward

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Scorer(s): Samir Carruthers | 10โ€™ | Gary Gardner | 25โ€™ (pen) | Callum Robinson | 54โ€™ | Daniel Johnson | 67โ€™ |

Assist(s): Gary Gardner | 10โ€™ | Samir Carruthers | 54โ€™ | Mark Burke | 67โ€™ |

Manager: Kevin MacDonald ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Line Up & Subs:
GK Benjamin Siegrist | ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ |
RB Joshua Webb | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Janoi Donacien | ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จ | (CB Richard Bryan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |)
CB Derrick Williams | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
LB Lewis Kinsella | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | (RW Jordan Graham | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)
M Samir Carruthers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ | (M Jack Grealish | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)
M Gary Gardner | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ | โšฝ |
LM Courtney Cameron | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Daniel Johnson | ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒ | โšฝ |
CF Callum Robinson | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | โšฝ |
F Graham Burke | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |

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Unused:
GK Calum Barrett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
LB Reece Caira | ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ |
RM Joshua Barton | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
CF Connor Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Villa record their first win of the season in all competitions and it's a big one.

Aston Villa celebrated their first victory of the NextGen tournament, convincingly dispatching Fenerbahce 4-0 on a balmy night in North Birmingham.
Villa were captained by Gary Gardner, fresh from his inclusion in the first-team squad against Queens Park Rangers, and it did not take long for the captain to make his mark against the visitors.
It was Gardnerโ€™s ball over a static Fenerbahce back four which led to the opening goal, Samir Carruthers nipping in to poke it past an exposed Erten Ersu in the Fenerbache net to give Villa an 11th-minute lead.
The Villa captain could have walked off the pitch at half-time with the match ball, twice forcing Ersu into action from set-pieces before firing wide from the edge of the area, but deservedly got his goal in the 25th minute, converting after Carruthers had been brought down by Alicivan Duzova in the Fenerbahce area.
Fenerbahce struggled at times, but had a chance to pull a goal back twice in the space of a minute, Kerem Cagatay firing over Villa keeper Bejni Siegrist's crossbar, Beykan Simsek then shooting wide moments later.
The hosts deservedly extended their lead early in the second half, Calum Robinson glancing home a Carruthers cross following a short corner on the Villa left.
What was threatening to turn into a rout was only averted by the athleticism of Ersu in the Fenerbahce goal, expertly palming over a Graham Burke effort from point-blank range in the 63rd minute.
But relief for the visitors proved only to be temporary, Daniel Johnson finishing expertly in the 67th minute to seal the game for the home side.
Fenerbahce came close to grabbing a consolation in the 78th minute, Recep Niyaz going agonisingly close following some excellent link-up play on the edge of the Villa area with Benji Siegrist beaten, but a determined Villa managed to maintain their clean sheet and ran out comfortable winners.
The result leaves Villa in 2nd place in NextGen Group 3, six points behind leaders Ajax, who've played a game more. Fenerbahce find themselves bottom of the group on goal difference, having conceded nine goals in their opening two games.

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Trophiesโ€จ

๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 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
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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