Appearances:
222 |
Starts:
192 |
Substitute:
30 |
Unused:
25 |
Goals:
23 |
Games per Goal:
9.61 |
Assists:
26 |
Goal Involvements:
49 |
Player #621
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Midfielder
1983-84
1990-91
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Paul Birch
Paul Birch
Seasons Quick-View
Season
1983-84 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90 | 1990-91 |
Age
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Division
D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 | D2 | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Squad #
# | # | # | # | # | # | # | # |
Appearances
26 | 29 | 39 | 36 | 45 | 12 | 18 | 17 |
Starts
26 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 45 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
Subs
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
Unused
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
Goals
2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Assists
3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Bookings
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Red Cards
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Games / Goals
13.00 | 9.67 | 9.75 | 9.00 | 6.43 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 |
Goal
Involvements
5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Goalkeeping Statistics
Season
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1983-84 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90 | 1990-91 |
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⛔ %
🥅 : Goals Conceded; 🔢 : Goals Conceded per Game; ⛔ : Clean Sheets.
Paul Birch
Birth Date
20 November 1962
Birth Place
West Bromwich
Birth Country
England
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Citizenship
England
Villa Youth
- 1980 Aston Villa Youth
Previous Teams
1980-83 Aston Villa Under 18s & Reserves
Football League First Division
Transfer in
Aged
17
From
Aston Villa Youth
For
Youth
On
1 July 1980
Under
Ron Saunders 🏴
Promoted to First Team Squad
In
July 1983
Under
Tony Barton 🏴
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
Aged
28
Wolverhampton Wanderers
To
For
£400,000
On
1 February 1991
Under
Jozef Vengloš 🇨🇿
Subsequent Clubs
1991-96 Wolverhampton Wanderers, £0.40m
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕒 166 | 149 (17) | ⚽ 19 |
1996 Preston North End, Loan
Football League Third Division
🕒 11 | 11 (0) | ⚽ 2 |
1996-97 Doncaster Rovers, Free
Football League Third Division
🕒 28 | 27 (1) | ⚽ 2 |
1997-98 Exeter City, Free
Football League Third Division
🕒 38 | 36 (2) | ⚽ 5 |
1998-00 Halesowen Town, Free
Southern League Premier Division
2000 Retired aged 37
Died
2 February 2009, Aged 46
Villa Career
1983-91 | Youth |
D1, D2 |
🕒 222 | 192 (30) | ⚽ 23 | 🔥 26 | 🇺 25 | #621 |
Seasons | Fee |
Leagues | PL: Premier League; CH: Championship; D1: First Division; D2: Second Division; D3 Third Division.
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Appearances
Unused
222
25
Goals
23
Played Under
Tony Barton 🏴 1983-84
Graham Turner 🏴 1984-86
Ron Wylie 🏴 1986
Billy McNeill 🏴 1986-87
Frank Upton 🏴 1987
Graham Taylor 🏴 1987-90
Jozef Vengloš 🇨🇿 1990-91
Debut
Season
Date
Match
Age
Manager
(First Squad)
Manager
First Goal
1983-84
29 August 1983
Sunderland (h), Division One
20
Tony Barton 🏴
29 August 1983
Tony Barton 🏴
25 February 1984
Appearances
Goals
222
23
Final Appearance
Season
Date
Match
1990-91
19 January 1991
Coventry City (a), Division One
Aged
Manager
(Final Squad)
Manager
Jozef Vengloš 🇨🇿
28
19 January 1991
Jozef Vengloš 🇨🇿
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
(5 ft 8 in) 1.73 m
Foot
Right
International Record
National Team
🏴
England
Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |
🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |
Caps with Villa
🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |
Paul Birch
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