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686

Legacy
Number

199

Youth
Promotion #

194

Youth
Debut #

14

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

1

Villa
Assists

14.00

Game
Per

Matthias Breitkreutz

Player #686
Aston Villa player image
Midfielder
M Matthias Breitkreutz | ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช | #686 |
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Matthias Breitkreutz

12 May 1971

Crivitz ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Germany ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

(5ย ft 10ย in) 1.78 m

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1991-92

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (PFV Bergmann-Borsig)

ยฃ100k

1 October 1991

20

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1993-94

Hansa Rostock ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

ยฃ130k

30 June 1994

23

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Matthias Breitkreutz

Previous Clubs:

- 1986 SG Dynamo Schwerin Youth ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

1986-89 BFC Dynamo Youth ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
DDR-Oberliga

1988-89 BFC Dynamo ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
DDR-Oberliga

1989-91 PFV Bergmann-Borsig ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Free
GDR League
๐Ÿ•’ 72 | 72 (0) | โšฝ 24 |

1991-92 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division

Subsequent Clubs

Matthias Breitkreutz

Subsequent Clubs:

1994-01 Hansa Rostock ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ยฃ0.14m
2. Bundesliga, Bundesliga
๐Ÿ•’ 109 | 78 (31) | โšฝ 10 |

1996-97 Arminia Bielefeld ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช (L)
Bundesliga
๐Ÿ•’ 23 | 20 (3) | โšฝ 5 |

1997-98 Arminia Bielefeld ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช (L)
Bundesliga
๐Ÿ•’ 22 | 8 (14) | โšฝ 2 |

2001-02 1.FC Saarbrรผcken ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Free
2. Bundesliga
๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 2 |

2002-03 VfB Leipzig ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Free
NOFV-Oberliga Sรผd
๐Ÿ•’ 18 | 17 (1) | โšฝ 4 |

2003-04 FC Augsburg ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Free
Regionalliga Sรผd
๐Ÿ•’ 8 | 4 (4) | โšฝ 0 |

2004 Retired aged 32

Progression

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92 Aston Villa Youth

Appearance Record

Matthias Breitkreutz

Midfielder

M Matthias Breitkreutz | ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช |
Aston Villa 1992-94 | ยฃ100k |
๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 10 (4) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 8 | #686 |
๐ŸŸฉ 4 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 6 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Played Under

Matthias Breitkreutz

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1992-94 ๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 10 (4) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐ŸŸฉ 4 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 6 |

Honours

Matthias Breitkreutz

1992-93 Premier League Runner Up

Debut Appearance

Matthias Breitkreutz

Debut Squad:

1991-92

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๐ŸŸจ 11 Jan 1992, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

1991-92

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1992, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Villa Park

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

20

Loans Out

Matthias Breitkreutz

Loans Out:

None

Final Appearance

Matthias Breitkreutz

Final Appearance:

1993-94

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๐ŸŸฅ 30 Apr 1994, Villa 1-4 Southampton, The Dell

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

22

Final Squad:

1993-94

๐ŸŸฅ 30 Apr 1994, Villa 1-4 Southampton, The Dell

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Matthias Breitkreutz

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
14
10
4
8

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
14.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
36%
57%
43%
1.29

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0

Career Goals

Matthias Breitkreutz

0

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Career Assists

Matthias Breitkreutz

1

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๐ŸŸฉ 27 Jan 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Matthias Breitkreutz | 54' | Paul McGrath | 58โ€™ | Neil Cox 89โ€™ |

Premier League

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Competition Record

Matthias Breitkreutz

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
13
10
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
3
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
1
0.00
13.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
0
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

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Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
8
7
1
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
75%
25%
1.75

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1992-93

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
2
2
2

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
4.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
25%
50%
50%
1.00

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1993-94

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
1
1
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
0%
100%
0.00

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
5
3
2
0
1
0.00
5.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Matthias Breitkreutz

First Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
8
7
1
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
8
7
1
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1992-93

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
3
2
1
2

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
3.00

1993-94

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
1
1
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

1991-92
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1992, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
7th (-)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 22 Feb 1992, Villa 1-0 Oldham, Villa Park
Division One
7th (+3)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸจ 21 Mar 1992, Villa 0-0 Palace, Selhurst
Division One
12th (+1)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1992, Villa 1-0 Norwich, Villa Park
Division One
9th (+3)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸจ 31 Mar 1992, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
9th (-)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 4 Apr 1992, Villa 5-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
9th (-)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 11 Apr 1992, Villa 1-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
7th (+2)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Apr 1992, Villa 0-2 Forest, City Ground
Division One
9th (-2)
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1992-93
๐ŸŸจ 19 Dec 1992, Villa 1-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Premier League
2nd (-)
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1992-93
๐ŸŸฉ 27 Jan 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Premier League
2nd (-)
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1992-93
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Jan 1993, Villa 0-2 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
3rd (-1)
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1993-94
๐ŸŸฅ 27 Apr 1994, Villa 1-5 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
10th
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1993-94
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Apr 1994, Villa 1-4 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
10th
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FA Cup Seasons

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1992-93

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1993-94

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1992-93

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
0
1

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1993-94

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1992-93
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Dec 1992, Villa 0-1 Ipswich, Portman Road
League Cup
4th Round
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European Seasons

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1992-93

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1993-94

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Champions League.png

European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Matthias Breitkreutz

1991-92
๐ŸŸจ 11 Jan 1992, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
7th (-)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Jan 1992, Villa 1-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
FA Cup
3rd Round
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1991-92
๐ŸŸจ 2 Feb 1992, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
7th (-)
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Feb 1992, Villa 4-3 Derby, Baseball Ground
FA Cup
4th Round
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 16 Feb 1992, Villa 2-1 Swindon, County Ground
FA Cup
5th Round
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1991-92
๐ŸŸฉ 20 Apr 1992, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
9th (-)
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1992-93
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Dec 1992, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Premier League
3rd (+1)
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1992-93
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Dec 1992, Villa 2-1 Forest, Villa Park
Premier League
2nd (+1)
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Sendings Off

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International Career

Matthias Breitkreutz

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

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Biography

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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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