102
Legacy
Number
0
Youth
Promotion #
0
Youth
Debut #
1
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
Game
Per
Len Benwell
Goalkeeper
Leonard Arthur Benwell
Role
GK Len Benwell | 🏴 | #102 |
Position
Born
Goalkeeper
1870
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Worcester, Worcestershire
England 🏴
England 🏴
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1893-94
Berwick Rangers 🏴 (Worcester City)
Free
1893
23
George Ramsay
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1893-94
Walsall Town Swifts 🏴
Free
1893
23
George Ramsay 🏴
Previous Clubs
Len Benwell
Previous Clubs:
Singers FC
Berwick Rangers
Played Under
Len Benwell
George Ramsay 🏴
Loans Out
Len Benwell
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
Len Benwell
Subsequent Clubs:
Walsall Town Swifts
Retired
Career Progression
Len Benwell
n/a
Youth Career
Len Benwell
Youth Appearances
Youth
Goals
Please note: Youth statistics before the 2019-20 season require completion.
Reserve Career
Len Benwell
Reserve Appearances
Reserve
Goals
Please note: Reserve statistics before the 1995-96 season require completion.
First Team Career
Len Benwell
1
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
GK Len Benwell | 🏴 |
Aston Villa 1893 |
Football League |
🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #102 |
Honours
Len Benwell
1893-94 League Champions |
First Team Debut
Len Benwell
Debut Squad:
1893-94
18 November 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
Debut:
1893-94
18 November 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
23
Final First Team Appearance
Len Benwell
Final Appearance:
1893-94
18 November 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
23
Final Squad:
1893-94
18 November 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
Villa Career
Len Benwell
Career Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
1
0
0
Career Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
Career Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
Career Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
0
Villa
Goals
Len Benwell
0
Villa
Assists
Len Benwell
Competition Record
Len Benwell
League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
⚽ Goals:
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Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
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0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Len Benwell
1893-94
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
1
0
0
Goals
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Games / Involvement:
0
Results
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Cards
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League Record
Premier League
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0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
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✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
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Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
Len Benwell
First Division
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Second Division
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Third Division
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League Seasons
Len Benwell
1893-94
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
1
0
Goals
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🔥 Assists:
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Games / Involvement:
League Appearances
1893-94
🟩 18 Nov 1893, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Pike's Lane
Division One
FA Cup Seasons
Len Benwell
1893-94
FA Cup
Games
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Goals
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FA Cup Appearances
League Cup Seasons
Len Benwell
1893-94
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
Len Benwell
1893-94
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Appearances
0
Unused
Sub
Unused Substitute Appearances
Len Benwell
0
Red
Cards
Sendings Off
Len Benwell
International Career
Len Benwell
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
Len Benwell
Biography
Len Benwell
Player #102 for Aston Villa, Leonard Arthur Benwell, known as Len Benwell as well as Lou Benwell, played as a goalkeeper for the club.
Len made only one appearance for Villa, in the 1893-94 season.
Len was born in Worcester in 1870 and made his only appearance for the club as a 23 year old on the 18th November 1893.
Len was the fifteenth custodian of the Villa goal in League and Cup football and despite playing just once, Len made a contribution to the 1893-94 title winning campaign keeping a clean sheet in the 1-0 win over Bolton Wanderers at Pike’s Lane.
Villa had signed Len from Worcester club Berwick Rangers before moving on to Walsall Town Swifts.
Len had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Len passed away in Worcester on 28th October 1936 aged 66.
28 October 1936, Aged 66