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W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

179

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Villa Career

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

3

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

Villa
Assists

Game
Per

Competition Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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European
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Division Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Premier League Appearances
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Division One
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Championship
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Division Two
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Division Three
Appearances

League Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

League Appearances

League
Goals

League
Assists

League
per Game

FA Cup Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

FA Cup Appearances

FA Cup
Goals

FA Cup
Assists

FA Cup
per Game

League Cup Record

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League Cup Appearances

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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League Cup
Goals

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League Cup
Assists

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League Cup
per Game

European Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game

Other Appearance Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Other Appearances

Other
Goals

Other
Assists

Other
per Game

Villa Career

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๐ŸŸฉ 4 Nov 1905, Villa 4-1 Boro, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 24' | Barney Allen | 26' | Joe Bache | 30' | Billy Garraty | 75' (pen) |

Assist(s) | Barney Allen | 24' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 11 Nov 1905, Villa 0-2 Preston, Deepdale

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 13 Nov 1905, Villa 1-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty | 1-0 |

Assist(s) | None

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Personal Profile

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Full Name:

Role:

Barney William Allen

Winger

Position:

Born:

Winger

1882

Birthplace:

Country:

Citizenship:

Hockley, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Died

Height:

1946, Aged 64

Foot:

Career Progression

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Youth Career

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Youth Appearances

Youth
Goals

Reserve Career

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Reserve Appearances

Reserve
Goals

First Team Career

3

Villa Appearances

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1

Villa
Goals

Villa
Assists

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1905 |
Football League First Division |
๐Ÿ•’ 3 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ - | #179 |

Played Under

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Honours

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Previous Clubs

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Hockley Hill School
Icknield Street Old Boys

Transfer In

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Season:

1905-06

From:

Icknield Street Old Boys ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Fee:

Free

Date:

1905

Age:

23

Under:

George Ramsay

Loans Out

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

None

Transfer Out

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Season:

1905-06

From:

Westbourne Celtic ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Fee:

Free

Date:

December 1905

Age:

23

Under:

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Subsequent Clubs

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Westbourne Celtic
Retired

Career Notes

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Villa Career Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Villa Games

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

Villa Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0.00

Villa Career Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Career Results

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Career Cards

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๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0

Season Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1905-06

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Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
1
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:

Results

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Points per Game:

Cards

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0
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Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00

League Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

League Games

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๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

League Goals & Assists

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League Seasons

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1905-06

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
3
000.00

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
1
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per
Goal:
Games per Involvement:

FA Cup Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

FA Cup Games

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

FA Cup Goals & Assists

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:

FA Cup Seasons

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1905-06

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FA Cup

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League Cup Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

League Cup Games

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

League Cup Goals & Assists

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

League Cup Seasons

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1905-06

League Cup
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Games

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

Goals

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

European Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

European Games

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

European Goals & Assists

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

European Seasons

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

1905-06

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n/a

Games

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

Goals

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

Unused Substitute Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

3

Villa Appearances

0

Unused
Sub

Cautions & Sending Off Record

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off
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International Career

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Full International Record

Villa International Record

League Breakdown

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Premier League

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

Championship

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:

First Division

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

Second Division

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

Third Division

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

Career Notes

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

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Biography

W Barney Allen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #179 |

Player #179 for Aston Villa, Barney William Allen, played as a winger for the club in the outside right position.

Barney appeared on 3 occasions in the 1905-06 season.

Barney was born in Hockley, less than 3 miles from Villa Park, in 1882 and made his debut for the club as a 23 year old on the 4th November 1905 in the 4-1 home win over Middlesbrough in which Barney scored the opening goal.

Villa had signed Barney from Icknield Street Old Boys and he made his final appearance just 9 days after his debut on 13th November 1905 in the 1-0 away win at Stoke City.

Barney moved on to Westbourne Celtic in December 1905.

Barney played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Barney passed away in 1946 aged 64.

1946, Aged 64

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Europe:
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Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
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u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
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Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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