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709

Legacy
Number

204

Youth
Promotion #

199

Youth
Debut #

97

Villa Appearances

2

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

48.50

Game
Per

Riccardo Scimeca

Player #709
Aston Villa player image
Centre Back
CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #709 |
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Riccardo Scimeca

13 June 1975

Leamington Spa 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

(6 ft 0 in) 1.85 m

Right

Transfer Notes

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Transfer In

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer In:

1993-94

Aston Villa Youth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Youth

1 July 1993

18

Jozef Vengloš 🇨🇿

Transfer Out

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer Out:

1999-00

Nottingham Forest 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£4.05m

23 July 1999

24

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Previous Clubs

Riccardo Scimeca

Previous Clubs:

1992-93 Aston Villa Under 18s 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League

1993-95 Aston Villa Reserves 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Premier League

Subsequent Clubs

Riccardo Scimeca

Subsequent Clubs:

1999-03 Nottingham Forest 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £4.05m
Football League First Division
🕒 166 | 162 (4) | ⚽ 8 |

2003-04 Leicester City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Premier League
🕒 31 | 30 (1) | ⚽ 1 |

2004-06 West Bromwich Albion 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £0.13m
Premier League
🕒 39 | 33 (6) | ⚽ 0 |

2006 Cardiff City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (L)
Championship
🕒 1 | 0 (1) | ⚽ 0 |

2006-09 Cardiff City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Free
Championship
🕒 76 | 64 (12) | ⚽ 6 |

2009 Retired aged 34

Progression

Riccardo Scimeca

1990-92 Aston Villa Youth

Appearance Record

Riccardo Scimeca

Centre Back

CB Riccardo Scimeca | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1995-99 | Youth |
🕒 97 | 68 (29) | ⚽ 2 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 30 | #709 |
🟩 45 | 🟨 18 | 🟥 34 |
Cards 🟨 6 | 🟥 0 |

Played Under

Riccardo Scimeca

Brian Little 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1995-98 🕒 69 | 46 (23) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 25 | #709 | 🟩 33 | 🟨 15 | 🟥 21 |
John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1998-99 🕒 28 | 22 (6) | ⚽ 2 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 5 | #709 | 🟩 12 | 🟨 3 | 🟥 13 |

Honours

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96 League Cup

Debut Appearance

Riccardo Scimeca

Debut Squad:

1995-96

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟩 19 Aug 1995, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park

Brian Little 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Debut:

1995-96

🟩 19 Aug 1995, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park

Brian Little 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

20

Loans Out

Riccardo Scimeca

Loans Out:

None

Final Appearance

Riccardo Scimeca

Final Appearance:

1998-99

Aston Villa Crest 2025

🟥 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

23

Final Squad:

1998-99

🟥 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury

John Gregory 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Villa Career

Riccardo Scimeca

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
97
68
29
30

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
48.50
48.50

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
46%
65%
35%
1.58

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
6
0

Career Goals

Riccardo Scimeca

2

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟥 26 Dec 1998, Villa 1-2, Blackburn, Ewood

Scorer(s) | Riccardo Scimeca | 81’ |

Premier League

Aston Villa Crest 2025
🟥 17 Feb 1999, Villa 1-2 Leeds, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Riccardo Scimeca | 76’ |

Premier League

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Career Assists

Riccardo Scimeca

0

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Competition Record

Riccardo Scimeca

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
73
50
🔁 Substitute:
23
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
2
0
36.50
36.50

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
10
9
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
7
4
Substitute:
3
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
7
5
Substitute:
2
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
22
10
12
7

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
55%
77%
23%
1.86

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
2
0
11.00

1996-97

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
22
15
7
9

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
59%
77%
23%
1.95

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1
0
22.00

1997-98

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
29
23
6
10

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
34%
55%
45%
1.24

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1998-99

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
24
20
4
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
12.00
12.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
42%
54%
46%
1.38

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
3
0
8.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
73
50
23
2
0
36.50
36.50

Championship

EFL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Riccardo Scimeca

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

League Seasons

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
17
7
10
7

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1998-99

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
18
16
2
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
9.00
9.00

1996-97

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
17
11
6
9

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1997-98

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
21
16
5
10

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

1995-96
🟩 19 Aug 1995, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park
Premier League
1st=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 28 Oct 1995, Villa 1-0 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟥 25 Nov 1995, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Premier League
5th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 10 Dec 1995, Villa 1-1 Forest, City Ground
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 16 Dec 1995, Villa 4-1 Coventry, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟥 23 Dec 1995, Villa 0-1 QPR, Loftus Road
Premier League
6th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 1 Jan 1996, Villa 2-0 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
5th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 13 Jan 1996, Villa 0-0 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 24 Feb 1996, Villa 3-3 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 28 Feb 1996, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟥 3 Mar 1996, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 6 Mar 1996, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 9 Mar 1996, Villa 4-2 QPR, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟥 16 Mar 1996, Villa 0-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough.
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 8 Apr 1996, Villa 3-0 Southampton, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟥 14 Apr 1996, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 17 Apr 1996, Villa 1-1 West Ham, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 21 Aug 1996, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
10th= (+4)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 4 Sep 1996, Villa 1-0 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
2nd (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 19 Oct 1996, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 23 Nov 1996, Villa 2-1 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
8th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 30 Nov 1996, Villa 1-0 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
6th= (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 4 Dec 1996, Villa 2-0 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
4th= (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 7 Dec 1996, Villa 1-0 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
5th= (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 22 Dec 1996, Villa 5-0 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 26 Dec 1996, Villa 0-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 28 Dec 1996, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Premier League
7th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 11 Jan 1997, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 18 Jan 1997, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
7th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 29 Jan 1997, Villa 0-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 1 Feb 1997, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 22 Feb 1997, Villa 0-0 Forest, City Ground
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 22 Mar 1997, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Ewood
Premier League
5th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 10 May 1997, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 23 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1, Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
20th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 27 Aug 1997, Villa 2-3 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
20th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
Premier League
15th (+5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 20 Sep 1997, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (+6)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 4 Oct 1997, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Reebok
Premier League
10th= (+6)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 18 Oct 1997, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Premier League
11th= (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟨 26 Oct 1997, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Premier League
13th= (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 1 Nov 1997, Villa 0-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Premier League
15th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟨 8 Nov 1997, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst
Premier League
15th= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 22 Nov 1997, Villa 2-1 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
13th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 29 Nov 1997, Villa 1-2 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
14th= (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 26 Dec 1997, Villa 4-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
11th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟨 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Premier League
10th= (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟨 10 Jan 1998, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Premier League
10th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 1 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
15th= (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 7 Feb 1998, Villa 1-0 Derby, Pride Park
Premier League
12th= (+3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 18 Feb 1998, Villa 0-2 United, Villa Park
Premier League
14th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 21 Feb 1998, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
15th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 28 Feb 1998, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Villa Park
Premier League
14th= (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 11 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
8th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 25 Apr 1998, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟨 15 Aug 1998, Villa 0-0 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
8th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 23 Aug 1998, Villa 3-1 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
1st= (+7)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 9 Sep 1998, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 12 Sep 1998, Villa 2-0 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 21 Dec 1998, Villa 1-0, Charlton, The Valley
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 26 Dec 1998, Villa 1-2, Blackburn, Ewood
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 28 Dec 1998, Villa 2-1, Wednesday, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟨 9 Jan 1999, Villa 0-0 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 18 Jan 1999, Villa 3-0 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 30 Jan 1999, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
2nd= (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 6 Feb 1999, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 17 Feb 1999, Villa 1-2 Leeds, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟨 21 Feb 1999, Villa 0-0 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 27 Feb 1999, Villa 1-4 Coventry, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 10 Mar 1999, Villa 1-2 Derby, Pride Park
Premier League
5th= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 13 Mar 1999, Villa 0-1 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 21 Mar 1999, Villa 0-3 Chelsea, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

FA Cup Seasons

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1998-99

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
2
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1996-97

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
3
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1997-98

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
2
1

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

1995-96
🟩 6 Jan 1996, Villa 3-0 Gravesend, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 13 Mar 1996, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground
FA Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 14 Jan 1997, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 22 Jan 1997, Villa 3-0 Notts County, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 25 Jan 1997, Villa 1-3 Derby, Baseball Ground
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟨 3 Jan 1998, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟩 14 Jan 1998, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 14 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Coventry, Villa Park
FA Cup
5th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 2 Jan 1999, Villa 3-0 Hull, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟥 23 Jan 1999, Villa 0-2 Fulham, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

League Cup Seasons

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
1
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1998-99

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1996-97

League Cup
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Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
2
1
1

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1997-98

League Cup
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Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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League Cup Appearances

1995-96
🟩 25 Oct 1995, Villa 2-0 Stockport, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
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1995-96
🟩 29 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 QPR, Villa Park
League Cup
4th Round
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1995-96
🟨 21 Feb 1996, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
League Cup
Semi Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟩 23 Oct 1996, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road
League Cup
3rd Round
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1996-97
🟥 26 Nov 1996, Villa 0-1 Wimbledon, Selhurst
League Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 15 Oct 1997, Villa 0-3 West Ham, Upton Park
League Cup
3rd Round
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1998-99
🟥 28 Oct 1998, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
League Cup
3rd Round
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European Seasons

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96

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n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1996-97

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1997-98

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
4
4
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

1998-99

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
3
1
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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European Appearances

1997-98
🟨 21 Oct 1997, Villa 0-0 Bilbao, San Mamés
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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1997-98
🟩 4 Nov 1997, Villa 2-1 Bilbao, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 25 Nov 1997, Villa 1-2 Steaua, Stadionul Steaua
UEFA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
🟥 3 Mar 1998, Villa 0-1 Atlético, Estadio Metropolitano
UEFA Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 15 Sep 1998, Villa 3-2 Strømsgodset, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
🟩 29 Sep 1998, Villa 3-0 Strømsgodset, Marienlyst Stadion
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1998-99
🟩 20 Oct 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaídos
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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Unused Substitute Appearances

Riccardo Scimeca

1995-96
🟩 23 Aug 1995, Villa 1-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 4 Nov 1995, Villa 4-1 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
6th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 18 Nov 1995, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 20 Nov 1995, Villa 1-0 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
4th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟨 2 Dec 1995, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 10 Jan 1996, Villa 1-0 Wolves, Villa Park
League Cup
Quarter Final
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1995-96
🟩 21 Jan 1996, Villa 2-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 17 Aug 1996, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Premier League
14th
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1996-97
🟨 7 Sep 1996, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 10 Sep 1996, Villa 1-1 Helsingborgs, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟨 24 Sep 1996, Villa 0-0a Helsingborgs, Olympiastadion
UEFA Cup
1st Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1996-97
🟥 30 Sep 1996, Villa 3-4 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
8th (-2)
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Sendings Off

Riccardo Scimeca

Aston Villa Crest 2025

International Career

Riccardo Scimeca

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Riccardo Scimeca

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Biography

Riccardo Scimeca

Aston Villa Crest 2025
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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 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
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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