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Legacy
Number

282

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

0

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per

Harry McKirdy

Aston Villa player image

Forward

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Harry McKirdy

Role

F Harry McKirdy | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |

Position

Born

Forward

29 March 1997

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

London 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

Height

Foot

(5ย ft 9ย in) 1.75 m

Right

Transfer Notes

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July 2013: Aged 16, Promoted from Villa Youth to the u18s.

July 2015: Aged 18, Promoted to Villa u21s.

August 2016: Aged 19, Loaned to Stevenage ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of 2016.

January 2018: Aged 20, Loaned to Crewe Alexandra ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2017-18 season.

January 2019: Aged 21, Loaned to Newport County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2018-19 season.

July 2019: Agedย 22, Released under Dean Smithย on a free transfer to Carlisle United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

2014-15

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Youth

1 July 2014

17

Paul Lambert ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

2018-19

Carlisle United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

30 June 2019

22

Dean Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Harry McKirdy

Previous Clubs:

-2013 Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Played Under

Harry McKirdy

Did not Play

Loans Out

Harry McKirdy

Loans Out:

2016-17 Stevenage FC ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
31 Aug 16 to 7 Jan 17
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | 7 (6) | โšฝ 2 |

2018 Crewe Alexandra ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
19 Jan 18 to 31 May 18
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 16 | 5 (11) | โšฝ 3 |

2019 Newport County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
31 Jan 19 to 31 May 19
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | 2 (11) | โšฝ 1 |

Subsequent Clubs

Harry McKirdy

Subsequent Clubs:

2019-20 Carlisle United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 38 | โœ… 26 | ๐Ÿ” (12) | โšฝ 11 |

2020-21 Port Vale ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 12 | โœ… 5 | ๐Ÿ” (7) | โšฝ 2 |

2021-22 Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 49 | โœ… 45 | ๐Ÿ” (4) | โšฝ 26 |

2022-24` Hibernian FC ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Free
Scottish Premiership, ๐Ÿ•’ 33 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” (27) | โšฝ 0 |

2024 Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” (8) | โšฝ 1 |

2024-25 Bromley ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” (7) | โšฝ 2 |

2025- Crawley Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two

Career Progression

Harry McKirdy

2013-15 Aston Villa u18s
2015-17 Aston Villa u21s
2017-19 Aston Villa u23s
2018 Aston Villa First Team

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Youth Career

Harry McKirdy

26

Youth Appearances

14

Youth
Goals

2014-15 FAYC ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2013-14 FAYC ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

2014-15 u18PL ๐Ÿ•’ 23 | โœ… 21 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 13 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

Excludes any Youth League appearances made between 2013 and 2014.

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Reserve Career

Harry McKirdy

35

Reserve Appearances

11

Reserve
Goals

2018-19 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2017-18 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 11 | โœ… 11 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 6 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2016-17 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 3 | โœ… 3 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2015-16 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 8 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2014-15 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 6 | โœ… 3 | ๐Ÿ” 3 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ2 |
2013-14 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 0 | โœ… 0 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ7 |

2018-19 PL Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2017-18 PL Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

2016-17 PL International Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

2018-19 Bโ€™ham Senior Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

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First Team Career

Harry McKirdy

0

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

F Harry McKirdy | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 2018 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 0 | 0 (0) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 1 | Unused Sub |
๐ŸŸฉ 0 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

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Honours

Harry McKirdy

๐Ÿฅˆ 2015-16 Premier League 2 Play Off Finalist
๐Ÿ† 2017-18 Premier League Cup Winner
๐Ÿฅˆ 2017-18 Premier League 2 Play Off Finalist

First Team Debut

Harry McKirdy

Debut Squad:

2018-19

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Aug 2018, Villa 1-0 Yeovil, Huish Park

Steve Bruce ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

2018-19

Did not Play

Final First
Team Appearance

Harry McKirdy

Final Appearance:

2018-19

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Did not Play

21

Final Squad:

2018-19

๐ŸŸฉ 14 Aug 2018, Villa 1-0 Yeovil, Huish Park

Steve Bruce ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

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0

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per

Villa Career

Harry McKirdy

Career Games

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

Career Goals

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

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
0%
0%
0.00

Career Cards

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

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

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League Appearances

0

FA Cup
Appearances

0

League Cup
Appearances

0

European
Appearances

Competition Record

Harry McKirdy

League

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

FA 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

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

Harry McKirdy

2018-19

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Games

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

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%
0%
0%
0.00

Cards

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

PL Appearances

0

Division One
Appearances

0

Championship
Appearances

0

Division Two
Appearances

0

Division Three
Appearances

League Record

Premier League

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

Championship

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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

Harry McKirdy

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

0

League Appearances

0

League
Goals

0

League
Assists

0.00

League
per Game

League Seasons

Harry McKirdy

2018-19

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Championship

Games

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

Goals

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

League Appearances

FA Cup.jpg

0

FA Cup Appearances

0

FA Cup
Goals

0

FA Cup
Assists

0.00

FA Cup
per Game

FA Cup Seasons

Harry McKirdy

2018-19

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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
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

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0

League Cup Appearances

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game

League Cup Seasons

Harry McKirdy

2018-19

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
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League Cup Appearances

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0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game

European Seasons

Harry McKirdy

2018-19

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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

0

Other Appearances

0

Other
Goals

0

Other
Assists

0.00

Other
per Game

0

Villa Appearances

1

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Harry McKirdy

2018-19
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Aug 2018, Villa 1-0 Yeovil, Huish Park
League Cup
2nd Round
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0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off

Sendings Off

Harry McKirdy

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International Career

Harry McKirdy

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Harry McKirdy

August 2018: Aged 21, becomes the 282nd Villa Youth player to graduate to the first-team squad.

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Biography

Harry McKirdy

Harry McKirdy, a forward for the club, appeared as an unused substitute for Villa aged 21 on Tuesday, 14 August 2018 in the EFL Cup win over Yeovil Town.

Harry was born in London on 29 March 1997

Harry was promoted to the first team squad by Steve Bruce after signing professional forms with the club in July 2014.

Harry was released by Villa in May 2019 aged 22.

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Domestic:โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 
League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 
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
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
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†๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 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† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
๐Ÿ†
1993-94 Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1993-94

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