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Legacy #

216

Youth Promotion #

206

Youth Debut #

0

Goalkeeper #

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |

Player #723
Aston Villa player image
Forward
CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |
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Richard Martin Walker

9 November 1977

Birmingham ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

(5ย ft 11ย in) 1.82ย m

Right

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1995-96

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

Youth

1 July 1995

17

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

2001-02

Blackpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ68k

1 December 2001

24

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |

Previous Clubs:

1996-97 Aston Villa Under 18s ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Premier League

Loans Out

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |

Loans Out:

1998-99 Cambridge United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Dec 1998 to 1 May 1999
Football League Third Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 24 | 8 (16) | โšฝ 4 |

2001 Blackpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Feb 2001 to 1 May 2001
Football League Third Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 18 | 6 (12) | โšฝ 3 |

2001 Wycombe Wanderers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Sep 2001 to 1 Dec 2001
Football League Second Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | 11 (2) | โšฝ 4 |

Subsequent Clubs

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |

Subsequent Clubs:

2001-04 Blackpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.07m
Football League Second Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 70 | 42 (28) | โšฝ 15 |

2003-04 Northampton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Third Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 19 | 18 (1) | โšฝ 8 |

2004 Oxford United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Third Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

2004-09 Bristol Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, League One, ๐Ÿ•’ 176 | 140 (36) | โšฝ 62 |

2008-09 Shrewsbury Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 32 | 20 (12) | โšฝ 6 |

2009-11 Burton Albion ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 39 | 22 (17) | โšฝ 5 |

2011-12 Solihull Moors ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Conference North

2012 Without Club

2013 Retired aged 35

10

Appearances

2

Goals

0

Assists

5.00

Game Per

Career

Richard Walker

Villa Youth:

1995-96 Aston Villa Youth

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Positions Played:

Forward

Played Under:

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1997 ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | 0 (1) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 0 | ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |
John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 2000, 2001 ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | 4 (5) | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 4 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 |

Villa Career:

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1997-01 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 10 | 4 (6) | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 14 | #723 |
๐ŸŸฉ 4 | ๐ŸŸจ 4 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Villa Honours:

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Richard Walker

Debut Squad:

1997-98

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๐ŸŸจ 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

1997-98

๐ŸŸจ 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

20

Final Appearance

CF Richard Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #723 |

Final Appearance:

2000-01

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๐ŸŸฉ 17 Jan 2001, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

23

Final Squad:

2000-01

๐ŸŸฉ 17 Jan 2001, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Career Notes

Richard Walker

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Goals

2

Richard Walker

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 Feb 2000, Villa 4-0 Watford, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Steve Stone | 47โ€™ | Paul Merson | 57โ€™ | 59โ€™ | Richard Walker | 81โ€™ |

Premier League

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Assists

0

Richard Walker

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Villa Career

Richard Walker

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
10
4
6
14

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
5.00
5.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
40%
80%
20%
1.60

Cards

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

Competition Record

Richard Walker

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
6
2
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
4
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
2
0
3.00
3.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
0
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
6
2
Substitute:
4
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
2
0
3.00
3.00

League

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
6
2
Substitute:
4
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
2
0
3.00
3.00

Season Record

Richard Walker

1997-98

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
1
0
1
3

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%
100%
0%
1.00

Cards

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

1998-99

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Games

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

Goals

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

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:

Cards

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

1999-00

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
7
3
4
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
3.50
3.50

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
43%
86%
14%
1.71

Cards

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

2000-01

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
1
1
5

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%
50%
50%
1.50

Cards

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

League Record

Richard Walker

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
6
2
4
2
0
3.00
3.00

First Division

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

Championship

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

Second Division

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

League Seasons

Richard Walker

1997-98

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
1
0
1
3

Goals

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

1999-00

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
5
2
3
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
2.50
2.50

1998-99

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

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

Goals

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

2000-01

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0
0
0
5

Goals

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

League Matches

Richard Walker

1999-00
๐ŸŸจ 15 Mar 2000, Villa 0-0 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
6th= (-)
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FA Cup Seasons

Richard Walker

1997-98
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
5th Round
Lost to Coventry City
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1998-99
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
4th Round
Lost to Fulham
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1999-00
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
๐Ÿฅ‡
Runners Up
Lost to Chelsea (Winners)
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
2000-01
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
4th Round
Lost to Leicester City
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
0
1
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Matches

Richard Walker

2000-01
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Jan 2001, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
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FA Cup
3rd Round

League Cup Seasons

Richard Walker

1997-98
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
3rd Round
Lost to West Ham United
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1998-99
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
3rd Round
Lost to Chelsea
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1999-00
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
๐Ÿฅˆ
Semi Final
Lost to Leicester City (Winners)
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
2
1
1
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
2000-01
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
3rd Round
Lost to Manchester City
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Matches

Richard Walker

1999-00
๐ŸŸจ 25 Jan 2000, Villa 0-0 Leicester, Villa Park
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League Cup
Semi Final
1999-00
๐ŸŸฅ 2 Feb 2000, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Filbert Street
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League Cup
Semi Final

European Seasons

Richard Walker

1997-98
UEFA Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
๐Ÿฅ‰
Quarter Final
Lost to Atlรฉtico Madrid
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1998-99
UEFA Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
2nd Round
Lost to RC Celta de Vigo
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1999-00
n/a
EFL Cup.jpg
n/a
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
2000-01
Intertoto Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
๐Ÿฅˆ Semi Final
Lost to RC Celta de Vigo
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
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European Matches

Richard Walker

Unused Substitute Appearances

Richard Walker

1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 14 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Coventry, Villa Park
FA Cup
5th Round
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸฉ 30 Jan 2000, Villa 3-2 Leeds, Villa Park
FA Cup
5th Round
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸจ 26 Feb 2000, Villa 1-1 Bradford, Bradford & Bingley
Premier League
8th= (-)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
2000-01
๐ŸŸจ 16 Jul 2000, Villa 0-0 Pล™รญbram, Na Litavce
Intertoto Cup
3rd Round
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Feb 1998, Villa 0-2 United, Villa Park
Premier League
14th (-2)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Feb 2000, Villa 4-0 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
8th (+1)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Mar 2000, Villa 0-2 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
6th= (-)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
2000-01
๐ŸŸฉ 22 Jul 2000, Villa 3-1 Pล™รญbram, Hawthorns
Intertoto Cup
3rd Round
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 21 Feb 1998, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
15th (-1)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸฉ 20 Feb 2000, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison
FA Cup
Quarter Final
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
1999-00
๐ŸŸฉ 15 Apr 2000, Villa 4-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
6th (-)
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Aston Villa Crest 2025
2000-01
๐ŸŸฅ 26 Jul 2000, Villa 0-1 Celta, Estadio Balaidos
Intertoto Cup
Semi Final
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