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Appearances:

95

Starts:

95

Substitute:

0

Unused:

0

Goals:

27

Games per Goal:

3.52

Assists:

Goal Involvements:

Player #93

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Forward

1892-93

1897-98

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Bob Chatt

Bob Chatt

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Season

1892-93
1893-94
1894-95
1895-96
1896-97
1897-98

Age

24
25
26
27
28
27

Division

D1
D1
D1
D1
D1
D1

Squad #

Appearances

1
17
30
18
12
17

Starts

1
17
30
18
12
17

Subs

0
0
0
0
0
0

Unused

0
0
0
0
0
0

Goals

0
9
14
3
1
0

Assists

Bookings

Red Cards

Games / Goals

Goal

Involvements

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Goalkeeping Statistics

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1893-94
1894-95
1895-96
1896-97
1897-98

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Robert Samuel Chatt

Birth Date

August 1870

Birth Place

Barnard Castle, County Durham

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams

Cleator Moor
Middlesbrough Ironopolis

Transfer in

Aged

22

From

Middlesbrough Ironopolis

For

Free

On

1892

Under

George Ramsay

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

Under

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aged

27

Stockton FC

To

For

Free

On

1898

Under

George Ramsay

Subsequent Clubs

Stockton FC
Retired

Died

1935, Aged 64

Villa Career

1893-98 Free, 95 | 27 | #93 |

Seasons | Fee |
Leagues | PL: Premier League; CH: Championship; D1: First Division; D2: Second Division; D3 Third Division.

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Appearances

Unused

95

0

Goals

27

Played Under

George Ramsay led Management Committee

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

(First Squad)

Manager

First Goal

1892-93

15 April 1893

Accrington (a), Division One

22

No Substitutes in Period

27 January 1894

Appearances

Goals

95

27

Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

1897-98

30 April 1898

Nottingham Forest (h), Division One

Aged

Manager

(Final Squad)

Manager

27

No Substitutes in Period

Honours

1893-94 League Champions |
1894-95 FA Cup Winners |
1895-96 League Champions |
1896-97 League Champions |
1896-97 FA Cup Winners |

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

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England

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Caps with Villa

Bob Chatt

Player #95 for Aston Villa, Robert Samuel Chatt, known as Bob Chatt, played as a forward for the club.

Bob represented Villa for six seasons from1892-93 to 1897-98.

Bob was born in Barnard Castle in August 1870 and made his Villa debut as a 22 year old on 15th April 1893.

Villa had signed Bob from Middlesbrough Ironopolis and he went on to help Villa secure 3 League Championships in 1893-94, 1895-96 and 1896-97 as well as 2 FA Cups in 1894-95, 1896-97.

The latter completing a double for the club.

Bob’s goals were pivotal in helping Villa get to - and stay at - the top in the 1890s.

In the 1894-95 FA Cup Final, Bob scored after 30 seconds, a record which stood for more than a century.

Bob’s final game for Villa came on the 30th April 1898 aged 27 after which he moved on to Stockton FC.

After his retirement from playing football Bob returned to Villa to take up the position of Scout.

Bob played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Bob passed away in 1935 aged 65.

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