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Player #483

From:

To:

Career Status:

1960-61

1960-61

Retired

Appearances:

3

Starts:

3

Goals:

0

Assists:

1

Involvements:

1

Mike Kenning

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Winger

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PREVIOUS PLAYER

SUBSEQUENT PLAYER

Mike Kenning

Seasons Quick-View

1961 🕒 3 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 1 | #483 |

Season :

1960-61

Age :

20

Division :

D1

Squad # :

#

Appearances :

3

Starts :

3

Substitute :

0

Unused :

0

Goals :

0

Assists :

1

Involvements :

1

Games / Goal :

0.00

Bookings :

0

Sendings Off :

0

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Michael John Kenning

Birth Date

18 August 1940

Birth Place

Birmingham

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

1959-61 Aston Villa Youth

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Slade Road School
Erdington Boys
Brookhill

1959-61 Aston Villa Youth
Football League First Division

Original Transfer

Aged

19

From

Aston Villa Youth

For

Youth

On

October 1959

Under

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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

20

Shrewsbury Town

£2,000

May 1961

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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

1961-62 Shrewsbury Town
Football League Third Division
🕒 62 | ⚽ 17 | (League)

1962-66 Charlton Athletic
Football League Second Division
🕒 153 | 152 (1) | ⚽ 43 | (League)

1966-68 Norwich City
Football League Second Division
🕒 44 | 44 (0) | ⚽ 9 | (League)

1968-69 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Football League First Division
🕒 41 | 35 (6) | ⚽ 5 | (League)

1969-72 Charlton Athletic
Football League Second Division
🕒 66 | 59 (7) | ⚽ 12 | (League)

1972-73 Watford
Football League Second Division
🕒 41 | 35 (6) | ⚽ 2 | (League)

1973-74 Atherstone Town
Southern League Premier Division

1974 Retired aged 33

Mike Kenning

Villa Career

1961 | Youth |
Football League First Division,
🕒 3 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 1 | #483 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Played Under

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1961

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

n/a

Under

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

First Squad

28 March 1961

Manager

n/a

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1960-61

28 March 1961

West Bromwich Albion (h), Division One

20

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1960-61

3 April 1961

Bolton Wanderers (a), Division One

20

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Final Squad

3 April 1961

Manager

Joe Mercer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Mike Kenning

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Player #482 for Aston Villa, Michael John Kenning, known as Mike Kenning, played as a winger for the club in the outside right position.

Mike played for Villa in 1960-61 making 3 appearances.
Mike was born in Erdington, just 3 miles from Villa Park, on 18 August 1940 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Tuesday, 28 March 1961 aged 20.

Villa had signed Mike from Brookhill in 1957 and he played 3 consecutive games for Villa, playing his final game on Monday, 3 April 1961, less than a week after his debut.

Mike moved on to Shrewsbury Town in May 1957 for a fee of £2,000

Mike had played under manager Joe Mercer.

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