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651

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

46

Villa Appearances

6

Villa
Goals

8

Villa
Assists

3.29

Game
Per

Andy A Gray

Player #651
Aston Villa player image
Midfielder
M Andy A Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #651 |
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Andrew Arthur Gray

22 February 1964

London 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1987-88

Crystal Palace 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£150k

1 November 1987

23

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1988-89

Queens Park Rangers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£450k

1 February 1989

24

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Andy A Gray

Previous Clubs:

1980-81 Crystal Palace Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Corinthian Casuals FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Dulwich Hamlet FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

1984-87 Crystal Palace 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League Second Division
🕒 98 | ⚽ 27 | (League)

Subsequent Clubs

Andy A Gray

Subsequent Clubs:

1989 Queens Park Rangers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.51m
Football League First Division
🕒 11 | 11 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

1989-92 Crystal Palace 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.56m
Football League First Division
🕒 96 | 93 (3) | ⚽ 13 |

1992 Tottenham Hotspur 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Premier League
🕒 14 | 14 (0) | ⚽ 1 |

1992-94 Tottenham Hotspur 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.79m
Premier League
🕒 23 | 13 (10) | ⚽ 2 |

1992-93 Swindon Town 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Football League First Division
🕒 3 | ⚽ 0 | (League)

1994-96 Club Atlético Marbella 🇪🇸 Free
La Liga 2
🕒 10 | 7 (3) | ⚽ 0 |

1996-97 Falkirk FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Free
Scottish First Division
🕒 34 | ⚽ 1 | (League)

1997-98 Bury 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Football League First Division
🕒 24 | 23 (1) | ⚽ 2 |

1998-99 Millwall 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Football League Second Division
🕒 12 | 12 (0) | ⚽ 1 |

1999 Retired aged 35

Progression

Andy A Gray

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Appearance Record

Andy A Gray

Midfielder

M Andy A Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1987-89 | £150k |
🕒 46 | 40 (6) | ⚽ 6 | 🔥 8 | 🇺 2 | #651 |
🟩 21 | 🟨 9 | 🟥 16 |
Cards 🟨 4 | 🟥 1 |

Played Under

Andy A Gray

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1987-89 🕒 46 | 40 (6) | ⚽ 6 | 🔥 8 | 🟩 21 | 🟨 9 | 🟥 16 |

Honours

Andy A Gray

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Andy A Gray

Debut Squad:

1987-88

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟩 28 Nov 1987, Villa 4-2 Bradford, Valley Parade

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Debut:

1987-88

🟩 28 Nov 1987, Villa 4-2 Bradford, Valley Parade

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

23

Loans Out

Andy A Gray

Loans Out:

None

Final Appearance

Andy A Gray

Final Appearance:

1988-89

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟥 28 Jan 1989, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Villa Park

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

24

Final Squad:

1988-89

🟥 28 Jan 1989, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Villa Park

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Villa Career

Andy A Gray

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
46
40
6
2

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
6
8
7.67
3.29

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
46%
65%
35%
1.57

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
4
1

Career Goals

Andy A Gray

6

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 1 Jan 1988, Villa 5-0 Hull, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Stuart Gray | 6' | Warren Aspinall | 57' | 63' | Andy A Gray | 67' | Alan McInally | 77' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 9 Jan 1988, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Scorer(s) | Alan McInally | 37' | Andy A Gray | 59' |

FA Cup

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 3 Sep 1988, Villa 3-2 Arsenal, Highbury

Scorer(s) | Alan McInally | 28' | 48' | Andy A Gray | 59' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 27 Sep 1988, Villa 2-0 Birmingham, St Andrews'

Scorer(s) | Kevin Gage | 6' | Andy A Gray | 45' |

League Cup

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟨 10 Dec 1988, Villa 3-3 Boro, Ayresome

Scorer(s) | Andy A Gray | 3' | Alan McInally | 6' | 75' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 14 Jan 1989, Villa 3-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Andy A Gray | 37' | Tony Daley | 61' | Alan McInally | 64' |

Division One

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Career Assists

Andy A Gray

8

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 16 Jan 1988, Villa 1-0 Ipswich, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 5' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 27 Feb 1988, Villa 5-2 Plymouth, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Tony Daley | 22' | 76' | Andy A Gray | 26' | Paul Birch | 74' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 23 Apr 1988, Villa 1-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 35' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟨 17 Sep 1988, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 31' | David Platt | 36' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟥 26 Nov 1988, Villa 1-2 Coventry, Highfield Road

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 73' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 3 Dec 1988, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 30’ | 59’ | Gordon Cowans | 77’ |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟩 14 Jan 1989, Villa 3-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Andy A Gray | 61' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Competition Record

Andy A Gray

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
37
34
🔁 Substitute:
3
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
4
8
9.25
3.08

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
4
3
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
4.00
4.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
3
3
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
3.00
3.00

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

Andy A Gray

1987-88

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
21
21
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
3
10.50
4.20

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
62%
76%
24%
2.00

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
4
0
5.25

1988-89

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
25
19
6
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
4
5
6.25
2.78

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
32%
56%
44%
1.20

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
1
25.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Andy A Gray

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
18
15
3
3
5
6.00
Games / Involvement:
2.25

Second Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
19
19
0
1
3
19.00
Games / Involvement:
4.75

Third Division

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🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Andy A Gray

1987-88

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Second Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
19
19
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
3
19.00
4.75

1988-89

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
18
15
3
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
3
5
6.00
2.25

League Appearances

1987-88
🟩 28 Nov 1987, Villa 4-2 Bradford, Valley Parade
Division Two
3rd (+1)
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1987-88
🟩 5 Dec 1987, Villa 2-1 Swindon, Villa Park
Division Two
3rd (-)
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1987-88
🟨 28 Dec 1987, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Division Two
3rd (+1)
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1987-88
🟩 1 Jan 1988, Villa 5-0 Hull, Villa Park
Division Two
1st= (+2)
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1987-88
🟩 2 Jan 1988, Villa 3-1 Barnsley, Oakwell
Division Two
1st (-)
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1987-88
🟩 16 Jan 1988, Villa 1-0 Ipswich, Villa Park
Division Two
1st (-)
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1987-88
🟩 23 Jan 1988, Villa 2-0 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division Two
1st (-)
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1987-88
🟩 6 Feb 1988, Villa 2-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Division Two
1st (-)
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1987-88
🟥 14 Feb 1988, Villa 1-2 Boro, Ayresome
Division Two
1st (-)
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1987-88
🟥 20 Feb 1988, Villa 2-3 Blackburn, Ewood
Division Two
2nd (-1)
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1987-88
🟩 27 Feb 1988, Villa 5-2 Plymouth, Villa Park
Division Two
1st= (+1)
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1987-88
🟩 5 Mar 1988, Villa 2-1 Bournemouth, Dean Court
Division Two
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟥 12 Mar 1988, Villa 1-2 Leeds, Villa Park
Division Two
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟩 19 Mar 1988, Villa 2-0 Reading, Elm Park
Division Two
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟥 26 Mar 1988, Villa 0-1 Stoke, Villa Park
Division Two
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟨 9 Apr 1988, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst
Division Two
4th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟩 23 Apr 1988, Villa 1-0 Shrewsbury, Villa Park
Division Two
2nd (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟩 2 May 1988, Villa 1-0 Bradford, Villa Park
Division Two
3rd (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟨 7 May 1988, Villa 0-0 Swindon, County Ground
Division Two
2nd (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 27 Aug 1988, Villa 2-2 Millwall, Villa Park
Division One
8th
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 3 Sep 1988, Villa 3-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
5th (+3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 10 Sep 1988, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
8th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 17 Sep 1988, Villa 2-2 West Ham, Upton Park
Division One
10th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 24 Sep 1988, Villa 1-1 Forest, Villa Park
Division One
9th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 1 Oct 1988, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
11th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 8 Oct 1988, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Division One
16th (-5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 12 Nov 1988, Villa 1-3 Southampton, The Dell
Division One
12th (-4)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 19 Nov 1988, Villa 1-2 Derby, Villa Park
Division One
12th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 26 Nov 1988, Villa 1-2 Coventry, Highfield Road
Division One
14th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 3 Dec 1988, Villa 3-1 Norwich, Villa Park
Division One
14th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 10 Dec 1988, Villa 3-3 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
14th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 17 Dec 1988, Villa 1-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Division One
15th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 26 Dec 1988, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park
Division One
10th (+5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 31 Dec 1988, Villa 0-3 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
13th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 3 Jan 1989, Villa 0-1 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
15th= (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 14 Jan 1989, Villa 3-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
12th (+4)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 21 Jan 1989, Villa 0-4 Forest, City Ground
Division One
14th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

FA Cup Seasons

Andy A Gray

1987-88

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
2.00
2.00

1988-89

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
1
1

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

1987-88
🟩 9 Jan 1988, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1987-88
🟥 31 Jan 1988, Villa 0-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 7 Jan 1989, Villa 3-2 Crewe, Gresty Road
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 28 Jan 1989, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

League Cup Seasons

Andy A Gray

1987-88

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1988-89

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
3
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
3.00
3.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1988-89
🟩 27 Sep 1988, Villa 2-0 Birmingham, St Andrews'
League Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟩 30 Nov 1988, Villa 6-2 Ipswich, Villa Park
League Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟥 18 Jan 1989, Villa 1-2 West Ham, Upton Park
League Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025

European Seasons

Andy A Gray

1987-88

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1988-89

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Champions League.png

European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Andy A Gray

1988-89
🟩 2 Nov 1988, Villa 3-1 Millwall, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1988-89
🟨 5 Nov 1988, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford
Division One
8th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Sendings Off

Andy A Gray

🟥 1 Oct 1988, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough

🟥 Andy A Gray, Striking Gary Megson
🟨 Martin Keown, Foul

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025

International Career

Andy A Gray

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

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Aston Villa Crest 2025

Biography

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Trophies


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🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
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