Player #560
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Career Status:
1972-73
1979-80
Retired
John Gidman
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1972-79 🕒 243 | 242 (1) | ⚽ 8 | 🔥 30 | 🇺 2 | #560 |
Season :
1972-73 | 1973-74 | 1974-75 | 1975-76 | 1976-77 | 1977-78 | 1978-79 | 1979-80 |
Age :
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Division :
D2 | D2 | D2 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Squad # :
# | # | # | # | # | # | # | # |
Appearances :
16 | 34 | 20 | 44 | 41 | 44 | 40 | 7 |
Starts :
16 | 34 | 19 | 44 | 41 | 44 | 40 | 7 |
Substitute :
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused :
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals :
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Assists :
0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Involvements :
0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
Games / Goal :
0.00 | 0.00 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 10.25 | 0.00 | 13.33 | 0.00 |
Bookings :
1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sendings Off :
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
John Gidman
Birth Date
10 January 1954
Birth Place
Liverpool
Birth Country
England
🏴
Citizenship
🏴
England
Villa Youth
1971-72 Aston Villa Youth
Previous Teams (incl. Youth)
1970-71 Liverpool Youth
Football League First Division
1971-72 Aston Villa Youth
Football League Third Division
Original Transfer
Aged
17
From
Aston Villa Youth
For
Youth
On
1 August 1971
Under
Vic Crowe 🏴
Returning Transfer 1
Aged
n/a
From
n/a
For
n/a
On
n/a
Under
n/a
Returning Transfer 2
Aged
n/a
From
n/a
For
n/a
On
n/a
Under
n/a
Transfer Notes
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out 1
Aged
To
For
On
Under
25
Everton
£650,000
October 1979
Ron Saunders 🏴
Transfer Out 2
Aged
To
For
On
Under
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Transfer Out 3
Aged
To
For
On
Under
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Subsequent Clubs
1979-81 Everton, £0.67m
Football League First Division
🕒 64 | ⚽ 2 | (League)
1981-86 Manchester United, £0.45m
Football League First Division
🕒 95 | ⚽ 4 | (League)
1986-88 Manchester City
Football League First Division, Second Division
🕒 53 | ⚽ 1 | (League)
1988-89 Stoke City
Football League Second Division
🕒 10 | ⚽ 0 | (League)
1989-90 Darlington FC
Football Conference
🕒 31 | ⚽ 1 | (League)
1990 Retired aged 35
John Gidman
Villa Career
1972-79 | Youth |
1972-75 Football League Second Division, 1975-80 Football League First Division,
🕒 243 | 242 (1) | ⚽ 8 | 🔥 30 | 🇺 2 | #560 |
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Played Under
Vic Crowe 🏴 1972, 1973-74
Ron Saunders 🏴 1974, 1975, 1976-79
Promoted to First Team Squad
In
August 1972
Under
Vic Crowe 🏴
First Squad
29 August 1972
Manager
Vic Crowe 🏴
Debut
Season
Date
Match
Age
Manager
1972-73
29 August 1972
Carlisle United (h), Division Two
18
Vic Crowe 🏴
Final Appearance
Season
Date
Match
Aged
Manager
1979-80
29 September 1979
Middlesbrough (a), Division One
25
Ron Saunders 🏴
Final Squad
29 September 1979
Manager
Ron Saunders 🏴
Honours
1971-72 Division Three
1974-75 League Cup
1976-77 League Cup
Height
(5 ft 10 in) 1.80 m
Foot
Right
International Record
National Team
England
Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1977 🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 |
England
Caps with Villa
🕒 1 | 1 (0) | ⚽ 0 |
John Gidman
