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Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

23

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

1

Villa
Assists

23.00

Game
Per

Phil King

Aston Villa player image

Full Back

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Phillip Geoffrey King

Role

LB Phil King | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #696 |

Position

Born

Left Back

28 December 1967

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Bristol ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

(5ย ft 8ย in) 1.73 m

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Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1994-95

Sheffield Wednesday ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ216k

1 August 1994

26

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1996-97

Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

26 March 1997

29

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Phil King

Previous Clubs:

-1985 Exeter City Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division

1985-86 Exeter City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 31 | 26 (5) | โšฝ 0 |

1986-87 Torquay United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ3k
Football League Fourth Division
๐Ÿ•’ 29 | 29 (0) | โšฝ 3 |

1987-89 Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.17m
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

1989-94 Sheffield Wednesday ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.49m
Football League First Division, Second Division, Premier League
๐Ÿ•’ 159 | 154 (5) | โšฝ 2 |

1993-94 Notts County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 8 | 8 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

Played Under

Phil King

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1994 ๐Ÿ•’ 23 | 20 (3) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐ŸŸฉ 7 | ๐ŸŸจ 7 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Loans Out

Phil King

Loans Out:

1995 West Bromwich Albion ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Oct 1995 to 27 Nov 1995
Football League First Division,
๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 5 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

Subsequent Clubs

Phil King

Subsequent Clubs:

1997-99 Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 5 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

1997 Blackpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Second Division
๐Ÿ•’ 6 | 6 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

1999 Brighton & Hove Albion ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Third Division
๐Ÿ•’ 3 | 3 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

1999-00 Kidderminster Harriers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Conference
๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 7 (7) | โšฝ 2 |

2000-01 Bath City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Southern Football League Premier

2001 Retired

2004 Cinderford Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Southern League Division One West

Career Progression

Phil King

1994-95 Aston Villa First Team

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Youth Career

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0

Youth Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

Did Not Graduate from Youth Team

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Please note: Youth statistics before the 2019-20 season require completion.

Reserve Career

Phil King

18

Reserve Appearances

0

Reserve
Goals

1996-97 PLD1 ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | โœ… 4 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
1995-96 PLD2 ๐Ÿ•’ 7 | โœ… 7 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
1994-95 PLD1 ๐Ÿ•’ 6 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

1996-97 BSC ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 0 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

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Please note: Reserve statistics before the 1995-96 season require completion.

First Team Career

Phil King

23

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

1

Villa
Assists

LB Phil King | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1994-95 | ยฃ220k |
๐Ÿ•’ 23 | 20 (3) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 2 | #696 |
๐ŸŸฉ 7 | ๐ŸŸจ 7 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

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Honours

Phil King

First Team Debut

Phil King

Debut Squad:

1994-95

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๐ŸŸจ 20 Aug 1994, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison Park

Ron Atkinson ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Debut:

1994-95

๐ŸŸจ 20 August 1994, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison Park.

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Final First Team Appearance

Phil King

Final Appearance:

1994-95

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๐ŸŸจ 14 May 1995, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

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27

Final Squad:

1994-95

๐ŸŸจ 14 May 1995, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Carrow Road

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Villa Career

Phil King

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
23
20
3
2

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
23.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
30%
61%
39%
1.22

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0

0

Villa
Goals

Phil King

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1

Villa
Assists

Phil King

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๐ŸŸจ 20 Aug 1994, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison

Assist(s) | Phil King | 66โ€™ | Ray Houghton | 74โ€™ |

Premier League

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Competition Record

Phil King

League

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
16
13
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
3
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
1
0.00
16.00

FA Cup

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Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

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Games:
Starter:
3
3
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

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Games:
Starter:
4
4
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Phil King

1994-95

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
23
20
3
2

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
23.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
30%
61%
39%
1.22

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0
23.00

League Record

Premier League

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
16
13
3
0
1
0.00
16.00

Championship

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Phil King

First Division

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Phil King

1994-95

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
16
13
3
2

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
16.00

League Appearances

1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 20 Aug 1994, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
8th=
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๐ŸŸจ 24 Aug 1994, Villa 1-1 Southampton, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (-4)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1994, Villa 1-0 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
10th (+2)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 10 Sep 1994, Villa 2-0 Ipswich, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (+2)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 1 Oct 1994, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (-3)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 8 Oct 1994, Villa 2-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
14th (-2)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 15 Oct 1994, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Villa Park
Premier League
16th (-4)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 22 Oct 1994, Villa 0-2 Forest, Villa Park
Premier League
16th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Nov 1994, Villa 1-2 United, Villa Park
Premier League
19th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 9 Nov 1994, Villa 3-4 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
19th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 19 Nov 1994, Villa 4-3 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
19th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 27 Nov 1994, Villa 1-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Premier League
19th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 3 Dec 1994, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Filbert Street
Premier League
20th (-1)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 10 Dec 1994, Villa 0-0 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
20th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 19 Dec 1994, Villa 1-2 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
20th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 14 May 1995, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Carrow Road
Premier League
18th (-)
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FA Cup Seasons

Phil King

1994-95

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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FA Cup Appearances

League Cup Seasons

Phil King

1994-95

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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League Cup Appearances

1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 21 Sep 1994, Villa 5-0 Wigan, Villa Park
League Cup
2nd Round
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Oct 1994, Villa 3-0 Wigan, Springfield Park
League Cup
2nd Round
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Nov 1994, Villa 1-4 Palace, Selhurst
League Cup
4th Round
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European Seasons

Phil King

1994-95

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
4
4
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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European Appearances

1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Sep 1994, Villa 0-1 Inter, San Siro
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Sep 1994, Villa p1-0 Inter, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Oct 1994, Villa 0-1 Trabzonspor, Hรผseyin Avni Aker
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฉ 1 Nov 1994, Villa 2-1a Trabzonspor, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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2

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Phil King

1994-95
๐ŸŸจ 27 Aug 1994, Villa 1-1 Palace, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (-)
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1994-95
๐ŸŸฅ 29 Oct 1994, Villa 0-2 QPR, Loftus Road
Premier League
19th (-3)
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0

Red
Cards

Sendings Off

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International Career

Phil King

Full International Record

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Career Notes

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Biography

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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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