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704

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

4

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

4.00

Game
Per

Franz Carr

Aston Villa player image

Winger

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Franz Alexander Carr

Role

W Franz Carr | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #704 |

Position

Born

Winger

24 September 1966

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Preston 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

(5ย ft 7ย in) 1.70 m

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Transfer Notes

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October 1996: Released on a free transfer to Reggiana after a month's trial with the Serie A club.

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1994-95

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

ยฃ270k

1 February 1995

28

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1996-97

AC Reggiana 1919 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Free

26 October 1996

30

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Franz Carr

Previous Clubs:

-1984 Blackburn Rovers Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 0 | 0 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

1984-91 Nottingham Forest ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.10m
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 160 | 147 (13) | โšฝ 23 |

1989-90 Sheffield Wednesday ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 11 (3) | โšฝ 0 |

1991 West Ham United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 3 | 1 (2) | โšฝ 0 |

1991-93 Newcastle United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.27m
Football League Second Division, First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 33 | 25 (8) | โšฝ 3 |

1993-94 Sheffield United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.13m
Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 31 | 25 (0) | โšฝ 6 |

1994 Leicester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 5 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

1994-95 Leicester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.11m
Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 8 | 7 (1) | โšฝ 1 |

Played Under

Franz Carr

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1995-96 ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 2 (2) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐ŸŸฉ 1 | ๐ŸŸจ 2 | ๐ŸŸฅ 1 |

Loans Out

Franz Carr

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

Franz Carr

Subsequent Clubs:

1996-98 AC Reggiana 1919 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Free
Serie B
๐Ÿ•’ 6 | 5 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

1997-98 Bolton Wanderers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 0 (5) | โšฝ 0 |

1998 West Bromwich Albion ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 1 (3) | โšฝ 0 |

1998-00 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Free
USA A-League

2000 Retired aged 33

Career Progression

Franz Carr

1995-96 Aston Villa First Team

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Youth Career

Franz Carr

0

Youth Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

Did Not Graduate from Youth Team

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

Reserve Career

Franz Carr

16

Reserve Appearances

3

Reserve
Goals

1996-97 PLD1 ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
1995-96 PLD2 ๐Ÿ•’ 11 | โœ… 11 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
1994-95 PLD1 ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | โœ… 4 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

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

First Team Career

Franz Carr

4

Villa Appearances

1

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

W Franz Carr | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1995-96 | ยฃ270k |
๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 2 (2) | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 8 | #704 |
๐ŸŸฉ 1 | ๐ŸŸจ 2 | ๐ŸŸฅ 1 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

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Honours

Franz Carr

First Team Debut

Franz Carr

Debut Squad:

1994-95

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๐ŸŸฉ 18 Feb 1995, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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Debut:

1994-95

๐ŸŸจ 22 Feb 1995, Villa 4-4 Leicester, Villa Park

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

28

Final First
Team Appearance

Franz Carr

Final Appearance:

1995-96

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 Mar 1996, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough

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29

Final Squad:

1995-96

๐ŸŸฅ 16 Mar 1996, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Franz Carr

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
2
2
12

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:
25%
75%
25%
1.25

Career Cards

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

1

Villa
Goals

Franz Carr

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๐ŸŸฉ 13 Mar 1996, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground

Scorer(s) | Franz Carr | 26โ€™ |

FA Cup

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0

Villa
Assists

Franz Carr

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Competition Record

Franz Carr

League

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
3
1
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
2
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
1
1
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
1
0
1.00
1.00

League Cup

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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

Franz Carr

1994-95

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
0
2
3

Goals

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

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
100%
0%
1.00

Cards

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

1995-96

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
2
0
9

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
2.00
2.00

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:
3
1
2
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

Franz Carr

First Division

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

Second Division

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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

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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

Franz Carr

1994-95

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
2
0
2
3

Goals

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

1995-96

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
1
1
0
9

Goals

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

League Appearances

1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 22 Feb 1995, Villa 4-4 Leicester, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 6 Mar 1995, Villa 0-0 Coventry, Villa Park
Premier League
14th (-)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฅ 16 Mar 1996, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough.
Premier League
4th (-)
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FA Cup Seasons

Franz Carr

1994-95

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

1995-96

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
1.00
1.00
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FA Cup Appearances

1995-96
๐ŸŸฉ 13 Mar 1996, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground
FA Cup
Quarter Final
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League Cup Seasons

Franz Carr

1994-95

League Cup
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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

1995-96

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
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League Cup Appearances

European Seasons

Franz Carr

1994-95

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA 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

1995-96

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

12

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Franz Carr

1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 18 Feb 1995, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Premier League
9th (+2)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 4 Apr 1995, Villa 0-0 Palace, Selhurst
Premier League
14th (-3)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 17 Apr 1995, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
18th (-2)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฅ 26 Aug 1995, Villa 0-2 Leeds, Elland Road
Premier League
3rd= (-2)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฉ 30 Sep 1995, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
2nd (+3)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฉ 1 Jan 1996, Villa 2-0 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
5th (+1)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Jan 1996, Villa 3-0 Gravesend, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
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1995-96
๐ŸŸจ 13 Jan 1996, Villa 0-0 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
6th (-1)
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1995-96
๐ŸŸฉ 3 Feb 1996, Villa 3-0 Leeds, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (+2)
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0

Red
Cards

Sendings Off

Franz Carr

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International Career

Franz Carr

Full International Record

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Career Notes

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Biography

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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81โ€จ
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FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
โ€จ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
๐Ÿ†
European Cup Winners: 1981-82
๐Ÿ†
European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
โ€จ๐Ÿ†
Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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Other Europe:

๐Ÿ†
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ†
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
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Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 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 โ€จ
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†
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1994-95
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1995-96, 1997-98

๐Ÿ†
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1993-94

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