Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 980 Players, 5,654 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
Player #437
Appearances:
41
Starts:
41
Goals:
0
Seasons:
4
Source: Football card #1 Dennis Parsons issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Football Stars In Action series, seventh series.
Source: Football card #1 Dennis Parsons issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Football Stars In Action series, seventh series.
Dennis Parsons
Position
Goalkeeper
From
1952-53
To
1955-56
IMAGE CREDIT
Dennis Parsons
Seasons Quick-View
Seasons
Age*
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Division
D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Appearances
41 |
25 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Starts
41 |
25 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Substitute
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
FULL SEASON BREAKDOWN
Dennis Ronald Parsons
Birth Date
Friday, 29 May 1925
Birth Place
Birmingham, West Midlands
Birth Country
England
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
Hereford United
From
For
Free
On
September 1952
Previous Clubs
BSA Cycle Works |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Hereford United |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Kidderminster Harriers
For
Free
On
August 1956
Subsequent Clubs
Kidderminster Harriers |
Source: Football card #1 Dennis Parsons issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Football Stars In Action series, seventh series.
Source: Football card #1 Dennis Parsons issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Football Stars In Action series, seventh series.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1952-56 Aston Villa, Free, 41 | 0 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Martin |
Eric Houghton |
First Squad Appearance
Friday, 26 December 1952
Debut Appearance
Friday, 26 December 1952
Charlton Athletic (h), Division One
DEBUT
First Goal
Did not score
Final Appearance
Saturday, 18 September 1954
Charlton Athletic (h), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 18 September 1954
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
Foot
International Team
Not selected
Died
27 May 1980, Aged 55
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.