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587

Legacy
Number

159

Youth
Promotion #

159

Youth
Debut #

4

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

4.00

Game
Per

David T Hughes

Aston Villa player image

Midfielder

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David Thomas Hughes

Role

M David T Hughes | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #587 |

Position

Born

Midfielder

19 March 1958

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

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

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1974-75

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

Youth

1 July 1974

16

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1976-77

Lincoln City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ20k

April 1977

19

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

David T Hughes

Previous Clubs:

1976-77 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division

Played Under

David T Hughes

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1976-77 ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 2 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 |

Loans Out

David T Hughes

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

David T Hughes

Subsequent Clubs:

1977-81 Lincoln City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.02m
Football League Third Division, Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 62 | โšฝ 1 | (League)

1981-82 Scunthorpe United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 21 | โšฝ 0 | (League)

1982-85 Worcester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Alliance Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 94 | โšฝ 7 | (League)

1985 Retired

Career Progression

David T Hughes

1974-77 Aston Villa Youth

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Youth Career

David T Hughes

Youth Appearances

Youth
Goals

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Please note: Youth statistics before the 2019-20 season require completion.

Reserve Career

David T Hughes

Reserve Appearances

Reserve
Goals

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Please note: Reserve statistics before the 1995-96 season require completion.

First Team Career

David T Hughes

4

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

M David T Hughes | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1976-77 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 6 | #587 |
๐ŸŸฉ 2 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 2 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

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Honours

David T Hughes

Played for the Villa

First Team Debut

David T Hughes

Debut Squad:

1976-77

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Aug 1976, Villa 4-0 West Ham, Villa Park

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Debut:

1976-77

๐ŸŸฅ 27 Dec 1976, Villa 2-3 Boro, Ayresome

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

18

Final First
Team Appearance

David T Hughes

Final Appearance:

1976-77

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๐ŸŸฅ 25 Apr 1977, Villa 0-3 Arsenal, Highbury

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19

Final Squad:

1976-77

๐ŸŸฅ 25 Apr 1977, Villa 0-3 Arsenal, Highbury

Ron Saunders ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

David T Hughes

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
3
1
6

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
4.00
4.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
50%
50%
1.50

Career Cards

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

1

Villa
Goals

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0

Villa
Assists

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Competition Record

David T Hughes

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
4
3
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
4.00
4.00

FA Cup

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

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

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

David T Hughes

1976-77

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
3
1
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
4.00
4.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
50%
50%
1.50

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

League Record

Premier League

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

Championship

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

David T Hughes

First Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
4
3
1
1
0
4.00
Games / Involvement:
4.00

Second Division

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

League Seasons

David T Hughes

1976-77

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
3
1
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
4.00
4.00

League Appearances

1976-77
๐ŸŸฅ 27 Dec 1976, Villa 2-3 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
4th= (-1)
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฉ 2 Mar 1977, Villa 4-0 Derby, Villa Park
Division One
4th (-)
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฉ 23 Apr 1977, Villa 1-0 Norwich, Villa Park
Division One
5th (-)
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฅ 25 Apr 1977, Villa 0-3 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
5th (-)
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FA Cup Seasons

David T Hughes

1976-77

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

David T Hughes

1976-77

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

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

Goals

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

League Cup Appearances

European Seasons

David T Hughes

1976-77

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

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

Goals

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

6

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

David T Hughes

1976-77
๐ŸŸฉ 21 Aug 1976, Villa 4-0 West Ham, Villa Park
Division One
1st=
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฅ 25 Aug 1976, Villa 0-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
9th (-8)
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Jan 1977, Villa 3-0 West Ham, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
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1976-77
๐ŸŸจ 1 Feb 1977, Villa 0-0 QPR, Loftus Road
League Cup
Semi Final
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1976-77
๐ŸŸฅ 12 Feb 1977, Villa 0-1 Ipswich, Portman Road
Division One
4th= (-)
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1976-77
๐ŸŸจ 16 Feb 1977, Villa 2-2 QPR, Villa Park
League Cup
Semi Final
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0

Red
Cards

Sendings Off

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International Career

David T Hughes

Full International Record

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Career Notes

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Biography

David T Hughes

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League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
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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

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
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Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
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๐Ÿ†
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
๐Ÿ†
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
๐Ÿ†
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
๐Ÿ†
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Champions: 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
๐Ÿ†
1993-94 Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1993-94

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