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574

Legacy
Number

152

Youth
Promotion #

151

Youth
Debut #

11

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

2

Villa
Assists

5.50

Game
Per

Frank Pimblett

Player #574
Aston Villa player image
Midfielder
M Frank Pimblett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #574 |
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Francis Roy Pimblett

12 March 1957

Liverpool 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1971-72

Aston Villa Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Youth

1 July 1972

16

Vic Crowe 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1975-76

Stockport County 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Free

30 June 1976

19

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Frank Pimblett

Previous Clubs:

1972-76 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League Second Division, First Division

Subsequent Clubs

Frank Pimblett

Subsequent Clubs:

1976-77 Stockport County, Free 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League Fourth Division
🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | (League)

1977-80 Brisbane City 🇦🇺
National Soccer League

1980 Hartlepool United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League Fourth Division
🕒 3 | ⚽ 0 | (League)

1980 Brisbane City 🇦🇺
National Soccer League

1980 Retired aged 23

Progression

Frank Pimblett

1972-76 Aston Villa Youth

Appearance Record

Frank Pimblett

Midfielder

M Frank Pimblett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1975-76 | Youth |
🕒 11 | ✅ 11 🔁 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 2 | 🇺 6 | #574 |
🟩 4 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 5 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |

Played Under

Frank Pimblett

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1975-76 🕒 11 | ✅ 11 🔁 (0) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 2 | 🟩 4 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 5 |

Honours

Frank Pimblett

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Frank Pimblett

Debut Squad:

1974-75

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🟩 14 Dec 1974, Villa 4-0 York, Villa Park

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Debut:

1974-75

🟩 4 Jan 1975, Villa 3-0 Oldham, Boundary Park

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

17

Loans Out

Frank Pimblett

Loans Out:

1976 Newport County 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Mar 1976 to May 1976
Football League Fourth Division
🕒 7 | 7 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Final Appearance

Frank Pimblett

Final Appearance:

1975-76

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🟥 14 Feb 1976, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

18

Final Squad:

1975-76

🟥 14 Feb 1976, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Ron Saunders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Villa Career

Frank Pimblett

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
11
11
0
6

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
2
0.00
5.50

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
36%
55%
45%
1.27

Career Cards

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

Career Goals

Frank Pimblett

0

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Career Assists

Frank Pimblett

2

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🟩 30 Apr 1975, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

Assist(s) | Chico Hamilton | 11' | 86' | Jim Cumbes | 20' | Frank Pimblett | 76' |

Division Two

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🟩 8 Nov 1975, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Assist(s) | John Robson | 9' | Frank Pimblett | 50' | Ray Graydon | 57' |

Division One

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Competition Record

Frank Pimblett

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
9
9
🔁 Substitute:
0
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
2
0.00
4.50

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

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

Frank Pimblett

1974-75

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Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
4
0
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
4.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
75%
100%
0%
2.50

Cards

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

1975-76

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Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
7
7
0
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
7.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
14%
29%
71%
0.57

Cards

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

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

Frank Pimblett

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
7
7
0
0
1
0.00
Games / Involvement:
7.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
2
2
0
0
1
0.00
Games / Involvement:
2.00

Third Division

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

League Seasons

Frank Pimblett

1974-75

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Second Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
2.00

1975-76

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First Division

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
7
7
0
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
7.00

League Appearances

1974-75
🟩 11 Jan 1975, Villa 2-0 Bristol City, Villa Park
Division Two
5th (+2)
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1974-75
🟩 30 Apr 1975, Villa 4-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
Division Two
2nd (-)
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1975-76
🟥 20 Sep 1975, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
16th (-2)
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1975-76
🟩 8 Nov 1975, Villa 5-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Division One
11th= (+3)
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1975-76
🟥 15 Nov 1975, Villa 0-2 United, Old Trafford
Division One
13th= (-2)
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1975-76
🟨 6 Dec 1975, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Division One
11th= (+1)
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1975-76
🟥 20 Dec 1975, Villa 0-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Division One
12th (-1)
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1975-76
🟥 7 Feb 1976, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
17th (-2)
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1975-76
🟥 14 Feb 1976, Villa 1-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
17th (-)
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FA Cup Seasons

Frank Pimblett

1974-75

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

1975-76

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
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

1974-75
🟩 4 Jan 1975, Villa 3-0 Oldham, Boundary Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
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League Cup Seasons

Frank Pimblett

1974-75

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

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

Goals

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

1975-76

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
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1974-75
🟨 15 Jan 1975, Villa 2-2 Chester, Sealand Road
League Cup
Semi Final
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European Seasons

Frank Pimblett

1974-75

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

1975-76

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
Champions League.png

European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Frank Pimblett

1974-75
🟩 14 Dec 1974, Villa 4-0 York, Villa Park
Division Two
6th= (+1)
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1974-75
🟩 18 Jan 1975, Villa 2-1 Oxford, Manor Ground
Division Two
4th= (+1)
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1974-75
🟩 22 Jan 1975, Villa 3-2 Chester, Villa Park
League Cup
Semi Final
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1974-75
🟩 19 Apr 1975, Villa 3-0 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Division Two
2nd (-)
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1975-76
🟩 22 Nov 1975, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
11th= (+2)
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1975-76
🟩 13 Dec 1975, Villa 3-2 Norwich, Villa Park
Division One
11th= (-)
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Sendings Off

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International Career

Frank Pimblett

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

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Biography

Frank Pimblett

June 2024 aged 67

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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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