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Legacy
Number

264

Youth
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Youth
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Villa Appearances

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Villa
Goals

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Game
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Lewis Kinsella

Unused Sub
Aston Villa player image
Full Back
LB Lewis Kinsella | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Unused Sub |
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Lewis Kinsella

2 September 1994

Watford ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

(5ย ft 9ย in) 1.75 m

Left

Transfer Notes

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July 2011: Aged 16, signed under Alex McLeish ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ to join Villaโ€™s youth set-up from Arsenal ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

March 2015: Aged 20, Loaned to Luton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2014-15 season.

February 2016: Aged 21, Loaned to Kidderminster Harriers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2015-16 season.

July 2016: Aged 21, Released under Roberto Di Matteo ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น on a free transfer to Colchester United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

2011-12

Arsenal ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Youth

1 July 2011

16

Alex McLeish ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

2016-17

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

Free

29 July 2016

21

Roberto Di Matteo ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Previous Clubs

Lewis Kinsella

Previous Clubs:

2003-11 Arsenal Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Premier League

Subsequent Clubs

Lewis Kinsella

Subsequent Clubs:

2016-18 Colchester United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 29 | 20 (9) | โšฝ 0 |

2018 Aldershot ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
National League, ๐Ÿ•’ 19 | 19 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

2018-22 Aldershot ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
National League, ๐Ÿ•’ 118 | 112 (6) | โšฝ 4 |

2022-23 Wealdstone ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
National League, ๐Ÿ•’ 12 | 8 (4) | โšฝ 0 |

2023-24 Maidenhead United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
National League, ๐Ÿ•’ 8 | 3 (5) | โšฝ 0 |

2024 Without Club

2024 Retired aged 29

Progression

Lewis Kinsella

2011-13 Aston Villa u18s
2013-16 Aston Villa u21s
2015 Aston Villa First Team
2016 Aston Villa u23s

Appearance Record

Lewis Kinsella

Left Back

2015-16 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 16 | โœ… 15 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2014-15 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 10 | โœ… 8 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2013-14 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 12 | โœ… 12 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2012-13 u21 PL ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 7 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2011-12 PRL ๐Ÿ•’ 5 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 3 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ2 |

2012-13 NextGen ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | โœ… 4 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ1 |
2011-12 NextGen ๐Ÿ•’ 6 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

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

2012-13 FA Youth Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

LB Lewis Kinsella | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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๐Ÿ•’ 0 | 0 (0) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 3 | Unused Sub |
๐ŸŸฉ 0 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Played Under

Lewis Kinsella

Did not Play

Honours

Lewis Kinsella

๐Ÿ† 2011-12 Premier Reserve League Champion
๐Ÿ† 2012-13 NextGen Series Winner
๐Ÿฅˆ 2015-16 Premier League 2 Play Off Finalist

Debut Appearance

Lewis Kinsella

Debut Squad:

2014-15

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Mar 2015, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park

Tim Sherwood ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

2014-15

Did not Play

Did not Play

Loans Out

Lewis Kinsella

Loans Out:

2015 Luton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Mar 24 2015 to 4 May 2015
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 3 | 2 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

2016 Kidderminster Harriers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
18 Feb 2016 to 31 May 2016
National League, ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | 13 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

Final Appearance

Lewis Kinsella

Final Appearance:

2014-15

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Did not Play

Did not Play

20

Final Squad:

2015-16

๐ŸŸฅ 21 Mar 2015, Villa 0-1 Swansea, Villa Park

Tim Sherwood ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Lewis Kinsella

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0
0
0
3

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
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0.00
0.00

Career Results

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Career Cards

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Career Goals

Lewis Kinsella

0

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Career Assists

Lewis Kinsella

0

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Competition Record

Lewis Kinsella

League

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FA Cup

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0.00

League Cup

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Games:
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0.00

Europe

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Goals:
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0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0
0
0
3

Goals

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Games / Goal:
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0
0.00
0.00

Results

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0%
0%
0%
0.00

Cards

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0
0.00

League Record

Premier League

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

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0
0
0
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Games / Involvement:
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Lewis Kinsella

First Division

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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โšฝ Goals:
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Games / Goal:
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0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

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

League Seasons

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15

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Premier League

Games

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๐Ÿ” Substitute:
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0
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3

Goals

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Games / Goal:
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0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

FA Cup Seasons

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15

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FA Cup

Games

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Goals

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FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15

League Cup
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Games

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0
0

Goals

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0.00
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League Cup Appearances

European Seasons

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15

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n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

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Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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European Appearances

Unused Substitute Appearances

Lewis Kinsella

2014-15
๐ŸŸฉ 7 Mar 2015, Villa 2-0 Albion, Villa Park
FA Cup
Quarter Final
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2014-15
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Mar 2015, Villa 4-0 Sunderland, Stadium of Light
Premier League
16th (+1)
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2014-15
๐ŸŸฅ 21 Mar 2015, Villa 0-1 Swansea, Villa Park.
Premier League
16th (-)
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Sendings Off

Lewis Kinsella

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International Career

Lewis Kinsella

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Lewis Kinsella

July 2011: Aged 16, becomes the twelfth player to be signed by Villa from Arsenal ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ after Samir Carruthers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (2008), Stuart Taylor ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (2005), Martin Keown ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1986), Jimmy Rimmer ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1977), Alex Cropley ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ (1976), Dave Simmons ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1969), Johnny Macleod ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ (1964), Ray Bloomfield ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1965), Andy Ducat ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1912), Peter Kyle ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ (1908) and Frank Lloyd ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (1901).
March 2015: Aged 20, becomes the 264th Villa Youth player to graduate to the first-team squad.

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Biography

Lewis Kinsella

Lewis Kinsella, a left back, appeared as an unused substitute on three occasions during Villaโ€™s 2014-15 Premier League campaign.

Kinsella was born in Watford on 2 September 1994 and was signed from Arsenal to join Villaโ€™s youth set up as a 16-year-old in July 2011.

Tim Sherwood named Kinsella in three consecutive squads for the FA Cup Quarter Final with West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, 7 March 2015, and the Premier League games with Sunderland and Swansea City on Saturday, 14 March 2015 and Saturday, 21 March 2015 after which Sherwood sent Kinsella on loan to Luton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2014-15 season.

Kinsella would make no further first-team squad appearances for Villa but did make one more loan move, this time to Kidderminster Harriers in February 2016, to the end of the 2015-16 season.

Kinsella was released by Villa under Roberto Di Matteo ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น on a free transfer to Colchester United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ in July 2016 aged 21.

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Trophiesโ€จ

๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 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
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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