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625

Legacy
Number

179

Youth
Promotion #

174

Youth
Debut #

39

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

1

Villa
Assists

19.50

Game
Per

Dean Glover

Player #625
Aston Villa player image
Centre Back
CB Dean Glover | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #625 |
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Dean Victor Glover

29 December 1963

Birmingham 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(5 ft 10 in) 1.78 m

Right

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1981-82

Aston Villa Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Youth

1 December 1981

17

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1986-87

Middlesbrough 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£50k

31 May 1987

23

Graham Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Dean Glover

Previous Clubs:

1977-84 Aston Villa Under 18s & Reserves 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League First Division

Subsequent Clubs

Dean Glover

Subsequent Clubs:

1987-89 Middlesbrough 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.07m
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕒 66 | 60 (6) | ⚽ 7 |

1989-98 Port Vale 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.02m
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕒 430 | 421 (9) | ⚽ 20 |

1998-99 Kidderminster Harriers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Football Conference

1999 Retired aged 35

Progression

Dean Glover

1977-84 Aston Villa Youth

Appearance Record

Dean Glover

Defender

CB Dean Glover | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1984-87 | Youth |
🕒 39 | 36 (3) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 1 | 🇺 9 | #625 |
🟩 9 | 🟨 12 | 🟥 18 |
Cards 🟨 3 | 🟥 0 |

Played Under

Dean Glover

Tony Barton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1984 🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 |
Graham Turner 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1985-86 🕒 32 | 29 (3) | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 1 | 🟩 9 | 🟨 10 | 🟥 13 |
Billy McNeill 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1986-87 🕒 5 | 5 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 3 |
Frank Upton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1987 🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 1 |

Honours

Dean Glover

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Dean Glover

Debut Squad:

1983-84

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟥 11 Jan 1984, Villa 0-3 Norwich, Carrow Road

Tony Barton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Debut:

1983-84

🟥 11 Jan 1984, Villa 0-3 Norwich, Carrow Road

Tony Barton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

20

Loans Out

Dean Glover

Loans Out:

1986-87 Sheffield United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
17 Oct 1986 to 31 May 1987
Football League Division Two
🕒 5 | 5 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Final Appearance

Dean Glover

Final Appearance:

1986-87

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🟥 9 May 1987, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

Frank Upton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

23

Final Squad:

1986-87

🟥 9 May 1987, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford

Frank Upton 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Villa Career

Dean Glover

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
39
36
3
9

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
1
39.00
19.50

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
23%
54%
46%
1.00

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
3
0

Career Goals

Dean Glover

1

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟨 22 Jan 1986, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dean Glover | 75' |

League Cup

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Career Assists

Dean Glover

1

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🟩 31 Aug 1985, Villa 3-1 Luton, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Dean Glover | 3' | Tony Daley | 16' | Mark Walters | 34' |

Division One

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Competition Record

Dean Glover

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
28
25
🔁 Substitute:
3
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
1
0.00
28.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
3
3
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
7
7
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
7.00
7.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Dean Glover

1983-84

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
1
0
0

Goals

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

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
0%
100%
0.00

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1984-85

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
5
5
0
0

Goals

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

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
60%
60%
40%
1.80

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1985-86

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
27
24
3
8

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
1
27.00
13.50

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
22%
59%
41%
1.04

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
2
0
13.50

1986-87

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
6
0
1

Goals

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

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
33%
67%
0.33

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0
6.00

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

Dean Glover

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
28
25
3
0
1
0.00
Games / Involvement:
28.00

Second Division

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

Third Division

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

League Seasons

Dean Glover

1983-84

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

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

Goals

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

1986-87

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
5
5
0
1

Goals

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

1984-85

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
5
5
0
0

Goals

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

1985-86

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
18
15
3
8

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
18.00

League Appearances

1984-85
🟩 19 Jan 1985, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Highfield Road
Division One
12th (+4)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1984-85
🟩 30 Mar 1985, Villa 2-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
10th (-)
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1984-85
🟥 16 Apr 1985, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
10th (-)
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1984-85
🟩 4 May 1985, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
10th (-)
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1984-85
🟥 6 May 1985, Villa 0-1 Luton, Villa Park
Division One
10th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
Division One
21st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 24 Aug 1985, Villa 1-2 QPR, Villa Park
Division One
21st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 27 Aug 1985, Villa 0-0 Southampton, The Dell
Division One
21st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟩 31 Aug 1985, Villa 3-1 Luton, Villa Park
Division One
14th (+7)
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1985-86
🟩 2 Nov 1985, Villa 2-0 Oxford, Villa Park
Division One
15th (+1)
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1985-86
🟨 9 Nov 1985, Villa 1-1 Watford, Vicarage Road
Division One
14th (+1)
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1985-86
🟨 16 Nov 1985, Villa 1-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
16th (-2)
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1985-86
🟥 23 Nov 1985, Villa 1-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
16th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 30 Nov 1985, Villa 1-2 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
16th (-)
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1985-86
🟥 7 Dec 1985, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
16th (-)
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1985-86
🟩 17 Dec 1985, Villa 1-0 QPR, Loftus Road
Division One
17th (+1)
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1985-86
🟥 26 Dec 1985, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
18th (-1)
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1985-86
🟥 18 Jan 1986, Villa 0-2 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Division One
18th (-)
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1985-86
🟨 1 Feb 1986, Villa 0-0 Southampton, Villa Park
Division One
19th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 1 Mar 1986, Villa 0-2 Everton, Goodison
Division One
20th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 8 Mar 1986, Villa 1-4 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
20th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 29 Mar 1986, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
20th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 19 Apr 1986, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
16th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟥 6 Dec 1986, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
19th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟨 13 Dec 1986, Villa 3-3 United, Villa Park
Division One
19th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟨 28 Feb 1987, Villa 1-1, Norwich, Carrow Road
Division One
21st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟥 4 May 1987, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
22nd (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟥 9 May 1987, Villa 1-3 United, Old Trafford
Division One
22nd (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

FA Cup Seasons

Dean Glover

1983-84

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

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

1986-87

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

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

1984-85

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

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

1985-86

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

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

FA Cup Appearances

1983-84
🟥 11 Jan 1984, Villa 0-3 Norwich, Carrow Road
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 25 Jan 1986, Villa 1-1 Millwall, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 29 Jan 1986, Villa 0-1 Millwall, The Den
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

League Cup Seasons

Dean Glover

1983-84

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

1986-87

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

1984-85

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

1985-86

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
7
7
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
7.00
7.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1985-86
🟩 30 Oct 1985, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Elland Road
League Cup
3rd Round
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1985-86
🟨 20 Nov 1985, Villa 2-2 Albion, Villa Park
League Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟩 27 Nov 1985, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
League Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 22 Jan 1986, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
League Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟩 4 Feb 1986, Villa 2-1 Arsenal, Highbury
League Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 5 Mar 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Villa Park
League Cup
Semi Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 12 Mar 1986, Villa 1-2 Oxford, Manor Ground
League Cup
Semi Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025

European Seasons

Dean Glover

1983-84

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

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

Goals

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

1984-85

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

1985-86

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

1986-87

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

Dean Glover

1985-86
🟨 28 Dec 1985, Villa 1-1 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
17th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 4 Jan 1986, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 11 Jan 1986, Villa 3-3 Coventry, Highfield Road
Division One
18th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟩 13 Jan 1986, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 5 Apr 1986, Villa 1-1 Oxford, Manor Ground
Division One
20th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟨 9 Apr 1986, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
20th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟩 26 Apr 1986, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
16th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1985-86
🟥 3 May 1986, Villa 2-4 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
16th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1986-87
🟨 20 Dec 1986, Villa 2-2 Oxford, Manor Ground
Division One
20th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Sendings Off

Dean Glover

Aston Villa Crest 2025

International Career

Dean Glover

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Dean Glover

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Biography

Dean Glover

Aston Villa Crest 2025
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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 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
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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