Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 980 Players, 5,653 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
Player #68
Appearances:
4
Starts:
4
Goals:
1
Seasons:
4
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Jim Paton
Position
Forward
From
1889-90
To
1892-93
IMAGE CREDIT
Jim Paton
Seasons Quick-View
Seasons
Age*
34 | 35 | 36 | 37 |
Division
FL | FL | FL | D1 |
Appearances
4 |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Starts
4 |
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Substitute
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
1 |
0 | 1 | 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
James Jabez Paton
Birth Date
July 1855
Birth Place
Glasgow
Birth Country
Scotland
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
Vale of Leven FC
From
For
Free
On
Unknown
Previous Clubs
Vale of Leven FC |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Dundee Harp FC
For
Free
On
1892
Subsequent Clubs
Dundee Harp FC |
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1890-92 Aston Villa, Free, 4 | 1 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Ramsay led Management Committee
First Squad Appearance
Monday, 17 March 1890
Debut Appearance
Monday, 17 March 1890
Stoke (a), Football League
DEBUT
First Goal
Saturday, 11 October 1890
Final Appearance
Saturday, 17 September 1892
Sunderland (h), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 17 September 1892
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
Foot
International Team
Not selected
Died
1924, Aged 79
Jim Paton
Player #68 for Aston Villa, James Jabez Paton, known as Jim Paton played as a forward for the club. Jim represented Villa in 1889-90 and 1890-91.
Jim was born in Glasgow on 1st July 1855 and made his debut as a 34 year old on 17th March 1890 making Jim the oldest ever Villa debutant.
Villa had signed Jim from Vale of Leven FC and he went on to represent the club on 4 occasions scoring once over his two seasons with the club.
Jim’s final game came as a 35 year old on 18th October 1890.
Jim played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Jim then retuned to his native Scotland to play for Dundee Harp.
Jim passed away in his native Scotland in 1924 aged 79.