429
Legacy
Number
87
Youth
Promotion #
87
Youth
Debut #
5
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
0.00
Game
Per
Graham Cordell
Player #429
Goalkeeper
GK Graham Cordell | 🏴 | #429 |
John Graham Cordell
6 December 1928
Walsall 🏴
England 🏴
(5 ft 10 in) 1.79 m
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1949-50
Aston Villa Youth 🏴 (Walsall Star)
Youth
1 September 1949
20
Alex Massie 🏴
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1952-53
Rochdale 🏴
Free
May 1953
24
George Martin 🏴
Previous Clubs
Graham Cordell
Previous Clubs:
Hillary Street School 🏴
Walsall Star 🏴
1949-51 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves 🏴
Football League First Division
Subsequent Clubs
Graham Cordell
Subsequent Clubs:
1953-54 Rochdale, Free 🏴
Football League Third Division North
🕒 15 | ⚽ 0 | (League)
1954 Retired aged 23
Progression
Graham Cordell
Aston Villa Youth
Appearance Record
Graham Cordell
Goalkeeper
GK Graham Cordell | 🏴 |
Aston Villa 1951-52 | Youth |
🕒 5 | ✅ 5 🔁 (-) | 🇺 - | #429 |
GK #52 | 🥅 10 | 2.00 | ⛔ 0 | 0%
🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 3 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |
Played Under
Graham Cordell
George Martin 🏴 1951-52 🕒 5 | ✅ 5 🔁 (-) | 🥅 2.00 | 🟩 1 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 3 |
Honours
Graham Cordell
Played for the Villa
Debut Appearance
Graham Cordell
Debut Squad:
1951-52
🟥 20 Oct 1951, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
George Martin 🏴
Debut:
1951-52
🟥 20 Oct 1951, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
George Martin 🏴
22
Loans Out
Graham Cordell
Loans Out:
None
Final Appearance
Graham Cordell
Final Appearance:
1952-53
🟨 20 Sep 1952, Villa 3-3 United, Villa Park
George Martin 🏴
23
Final Squad:
1952-53
🟨 20 Sep 1952, Villa 3-3 United, Villa Park
George Martin 🏴
Villa Career
Graham Cordell
Career Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
5
5
0
0
Career Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Career Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
20%
40%
60%
0.80
Career Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
2.00
Career Goals
Graham Cordell
0
Career Assists
Graham Cordell
0
Competition Record
Graham Cordell
League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
5
5
🔁 Substitute:
0
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Graham Cordell
1951-52
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
3
3
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
33%
33%
67%
1.00
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1952-53
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
50%
50%
0.50
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
League Record
Premier League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Graham Cordell
First Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
5
5
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Second Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
League Seasons
Graham Cordell
1951-52
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
3
3
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1952-53
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
2
2
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Appearances
1951-52
🟥 20 Oct 1951, Villa 0-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
9th=
1951-52
🟩 27 Oct 1951, Villa 3-2 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
6th=
1951-52
🟥 3 Nov 1951, Villa 1-2 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
8th=
1952-53
🟥 15 Sep 1952, Villa 0-1 Wolves, Villa Park
Division One
17th=
1952-53
🟨 20 Sep 1952, Villa 3-3 United, Villa Park
Division One
19th
FA Cup Seasons
Graham Cordell
1951-52
FA Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1952-53
FA Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup Appearances
League Cup Seasons
Graham Cordell
1951-52
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1952-53
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Appearances
European Seasons
Graham Cordell
1951-52
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1952-53
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Appearances
Unused Substitute Appearances
Graham Cordell
Sendings Off
Graham Cordell
International Career
Graham Cordell
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
Graham Cordell
Biography
Graham Cordell
Player #429 for Aston Villa, John Graham Cordell, known as Graham Cordell and John Cordell, and nicknamed Lemon Squash and Jumbo, played as a goalkeeper for the club.
Graham played for Villa in 1951-52 and 1952-53 making 5 appearances.
Graham was born in Walsall, less than 7 miles from Villa Park, on 6 December 1928 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 20 October 1951 at the age of 22.
Villa had signed Graham from Walsall Star and he signed professional forms with the club in September 1949.
Graham initial featured in Villa’s Central League and Third teams after his arrival.
Graham was the 51st custodian of the Villa goal in League and Cup football and he made three appearances in his debut season,
following that up with two more appearances in 1952-53. Graham’s final game came on Saturday, 20 September 1952 just 11 months after his debut.
In his 5 appearances, Graham conceded 10 goals at a rate of 2 goals per game.
Graham moved on to Rochdale in May 1953.
Graham played under Villa manager George Martin.
Graham passed away in Nottingham on 9 September 1984 aged 55.
9 September 1984, Aged 55