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Appearances:

41

Starts:

41

Substitute:

0

Unused:

0

Goals:

0

Games per Goal:

Assists:

Goal Involvements:

Player #432

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Citizenship:

Position:

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Seasons:

Bookings:

Red Cards:

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Goalkeeper

1952-53

1954-55

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Dennis Parsons

Dennis Parsons

Seasons Quick-View

Season

1952-53
1953-54
1954-55

Age

27
28
29

Division

D1
D1
D1

Squad #

Appearances

25
9
7

Starts

25
9
7

Subs

0
0
0

Unused

0
0
0

Goals

0
0
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

Season

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
1952-53
1953-54
1954-55

🥅

65

🔢

1.59

10

%

24%

🥅 : Goals Conceded; 🔢 : Goals Conceded per Game; ⛔ : Clean Sheets.

Dennis Ronald Parsons

Birth Date

29 May 1925

Birth Place

Birmingham, West Midlands

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams

BSA Cycle Works |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Hereford United |

Transfer in

Aged

27

From

Hereford United

For

Free

On

September 1952

Under

George Martin

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

Under

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aged

31

Kidderminster Harriers

To

For

Free

On

August 1956

Under

Eric Houghton

Subsequent Clubs

Kidderminster Harriers |

Died

27 May 1980, Aged 55

Villa Career

1952-54 Free, 41 | 0 | #432 |

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

41

0

Goals

0

Played Under

George Martin
Eric Houghton

Debut

Season

Date

Match

1952-53

26 December 1952

Charlton Athletic (h), Division One

Age

Manager

(First Squad)

27

No Substitutes in Period

Manager

First Goal

Did not score

Appearances

Goals

41

0

Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

1954-55

18 September 1954

Charlton Athletic (h), Division One

Aged

Manager

(Final Squad)

29

No Substitutes in Period

Manager

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

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England

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Caps with Villa

Dennis Parsons

Player #437 for Aston Villa, Dennis Ronald Parsons, known as Dennis Parsons, played as a goalkeeper for the club.

Dennis played for Villa between 1952-53 and 1954-55 making 41 appearances.

Dennis was born in Birmingham, just 3 miles from Villa Park, on 29 May 1925 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 28 November 1953 at the age of 29.

Villa had signed Dennis from Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 1952.

Dennis was the 52nd custodian of the Villa goal in League and Cup football.

Across his 41 games for Villa, Dennis conceded 65 goals at a ratio of 1.59 goals per game whilst keeping 10 clean sheets.

Dennis played his final game for Villa on Saturday, 18 September 1954 aged 29 after 2 seasons with the club before moving on to Kidderminster Harriers in September 1956.

Dennis had played under Villa managers George Martin and Eric Houghton.

Dennis passed away in Solihull on 27 May 1980 aged 55.

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