GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
504
Legacy
Number
125
Youth
Promotion #
125
Youth
Debut #
Villa Career
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
9
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
0.00
Game
Per
Competition Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
9
League Appearances
0
FA Cup
Appearances
0
League Cup
Appearances
0
European
Appearances
Division Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
Premier League Appearances
9
Division One
Appearances
0
Championship
Appearances
0
Division Two
Appearances
0
Division Three
Appearances
League Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
9
League Appearances
0
League
Goals
0
League
Assists
0.00
League
per Game
FA Cup Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
FA Cup Appearances
0
FA Cup
Goals
0
FA Cup
Assists
0.00
FA Cup
per Game
League Cup Record
0
League Cup Appearances
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
League Cup
Goals
0
League Cup
Assists
0.00
League Cup
per Game
European Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
European Appearances
0
European
Goals
0
European
Assists
0.00
European
per Game
Other Appearance Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
Other Appearances
0
Other
Goals
0
Other
Assists
0.00
Other
per Game
Villa Career
๐จ 7 Mar 1964, Villa 2-2 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 6' | Charlie Aitken | 83' |
Assist(s) | None
๐จ 21 Mar 1964, Villa 2-2 Fulham, Villa Park
Division One
Scorer(s) | Harry Burrows | 35' | Mike Tindall | 69' |
Assist(s) | None
๐จ 28 Mar 1964, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 20' |
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 20' |
๐ฅ 30 Mar 1964, Villa 0-3 Birmingham, Villa Park
Division One
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
๐จ 31 Mar 1964, Villa 3-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
Scorer(s) | Lew Chatterley | 2' | 30' | Mike Tindall | 13' |
Assist(s) | Alan Baker | 13' | Tommy Ewing | 30' |
๐ฉ 4 Apr 1964, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
Scorer(s) | Tony Hateley | 54' | 58' |
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 58' |
๐ฅ 6 Apr 1964, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
Division One
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
๐ฅ 11 Apr 1964, Villa 3-4 Ipswich, Portman Road
Division One
Scorer(s) | Dave Pountney | 32' | 82' | Ron Wylie | 61' |
Assist(s) | None
๐ฅ 18 Apr 1964, Villa 1-3, Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
Scorer(s) | Alan Deakin | 75' |
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 75' |
Personal Profile
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Full Name:
Role:
Robert John Wilson
Goalkeeper
Position:
Born:
Goalkeeper
23 May 1943
Birthplace:
Country:
Citizenship:
Birmingham ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Died
Height:
3 October 2020, Aged 77
(6ย ft 1 in) 1.87ย m
Foot:
-
Career Progression
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1958-64 Aston Villa Youth
1962-63 Aston Villa Reserves
1964 Aston Villa First Team
September 1961: Aged 18, signed professional forms
August 1962: Appeared in the Central League
First Team Career
9
Villa Appearances
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1964 | Youth |
๐ 9 | โ
9 ๐ (-) | ๐บ - | #504 |
GK #62 | ๐ฅ
19 | 2.11 | โ 1 | 11%
๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 4 | ๐ฅ 4 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Played Under
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Joe Mercer ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1964 ๐ 9 | โ 9 ๐ (-) | ๐ฅ 2.11 | โ 11% | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 4 | ๐ฅ 4 |
Honours
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Previous Clubs
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
-1958 Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer In
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Season:
1958-59
From:
Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Fee:
Youth
Date:
1 July 1958
Age:
15
Under:
Joe Mercer ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Loans Out
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
None
Transfer Out
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Season:
1964-65
From:
Cardiff City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Fee:
ยฃ2.0k
Date:
21 August 1964
Age:
21
Under:
Dick Taylor ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Subsequent Clubs
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1964-70 Cardiff City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division
๐ 115 | 115 (0) | โฝ 0 | (League)
1969 Bristol City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Second Division
๐ 1 | 1 (0) | โฝ 0 | (League)
1970-76 Exeter City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐ 205 | 205 (0) | โฝ 0 | (League)
1976 Retired aged 33
Career Notes
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
September 1961: Aged 18, signed professional forms
August 1962: Appeared in the Central League
Villa Career Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Villa Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
9
9
0
0
Villa Goals & Assists
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Villa Career Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Career Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
11%
56%
44%
0.78
Career Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
2.11
Season Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1963-64
Games
๐ Games:
9
โ Starter:
9
๐ Substitute:
0
๐บ Unused:
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
0
๐ฅ Assists:
0
Games per Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
11%
๐บ Unbeaten:
56%
๐ฅ Lost:
44%
Points per Game:
0.78
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
0
๐ฅ Sendings
Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00
League Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
League Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
9
9
0
League Goals & Assists
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Seasons
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1963-64
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
9
9
0
000.00
Goals
โฝ Goals:
0
๐ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00
FA Cup Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
FA Cup Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
FA Cup Goals & Assists
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup Seasons
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1963-64
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
0
โ Starter:
0
๐ Substitute:
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
0
๐ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00
League Cup Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
League Cup Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
League Cup Goals & Assists
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Seasons
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1963-64
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
0
โ Starter:
0
๐ Substitute:
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
0
๐ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00
European Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
European Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
European Goals & Assists
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Seasons
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
1963-64
n/a
Games
๐ Games:
0
โ Starter:
0
๐ Substitute:
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
0
๐ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00
Unused Substitute Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
9
Villa Appearances
0
Unused
Sub
Cautions & Sending Off Record
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
0
Bookings /
Cautions
0
Sendings
Off
International Career
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Full International Record
Villa International Record
League Breakdown
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Premier League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
First Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub:
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
9
9
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Second Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Career Notes
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Biography
GK Bob Wilson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #504 |
Player #504 for Aston Villa, Robert John Wilson, known as Bob Wilson, played as a goalkeeper for the club.
Bob played for Villa in 1963-64 making 9 appearances.
Bob was born in Small Heath, just 4 miles from Villa Park on 23 May 1943 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 7 March 1964 aged 20,
Villa had signed Bob from St. Andrewโs Boysโ Club and he signed professional forms with the club in September 1961.
Bob was the 61st custodian of the Villa goal in professional football and appeared for Villa in 9 consecutive games up to the end of the 1963-64 season making his final appearance for Villa on Saturday, 18 April 1964 before moving on to Cardiff City for a fee of ยฃ2,000 in August 1964.
Across his 9 games with Villa Bob conceded 19 goals at a rate of 2.11 goals per game. Those figures placed Bob behind the levels of regular Villa โkeepers of the period Nigel Sims (1.50 in 409) and Geoff Sidebottom (1.74 in 88) and contemporary John Gavan (1.92 in 12).
Bob had played under Villa manager Joe Mercer.
3 October 2020, Aged 77