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721

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

64

Villa Appearances

2

Villa
Goals

2

Villa
Assists

16.00

Game
Per

Simon Grayson

Player #721
Aston Villa player image
Full Back
FB Simon Grayson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #721 |

Full Back

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Simon Nicholas Grayson

16 December 1969

Ripon ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

(6ย ft 0 in) 1.83ย m

Right

Transfer Notes

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27 June: Grayson leaves Leicester City to join Villa

22 July: Agreement reached with Leicester City to pay a seven-figure fee for Grayson's services.

Transfer In

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Transfer In:

1996-97

Leicester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ1.35m

27 June 1997

27

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

Transfer Out

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Transfer Out:

1999-00

Blackburn Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ750k

29 July 1999

29

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Simon Grayson

Previous Clubs:

1988-92 Leeds United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division, First Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | 3 (1) | โšฝ 0 |

1992-97 Leicester City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ50k
Football League First Division, Premier League, ๐Ÿ•’ 231 | 215 (16) | โšฝ 6 |

Subsequent Clubs

Simon Grayson

Subsequent Clubs:

1999-02 Blackburn Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ0.75m
Premier League, Football League First Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 40 | 35 (5) | โšฝ 0 |

2000 Sheffield Wednesday ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Premier League, ๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 5 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

2001 Stockport County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League First Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 14 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

2001 Notts County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League Second Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | 13 (0) | โšฝ 1 |

2002 Bradford City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (L)
Football League First Division, ๐Ÿ•’ 7 | 7 (0) | โšฝ 0 |

2002-05 Blackpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League Second Division, League One, ๐Ÿ•’ 153 | 135 (18) | โšฝ 7 |

2005 Retired aged 35

Progression

Simon Grayson

n/a

Appearance Record

Simon Grayson

First Team Appearances:

FB Simon Grayson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1997-99 | ยฃ1.35m |
๐Ÿ•’ 64 | 43 (21) | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 2 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 21 | #721 |
๐ŸŸฉ 30 | ๐ŸŸจ 11 | ๐ŸŸฅ 23 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 5 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Reserve & Youth Appearances:

1998-99 PLP ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 9 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
1997-98 PLP ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 0 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

Played Under

Simon Grayson

Brian Little ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1997-98 ๐Ÿ•’ 32 | 28 (4) | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 5 | #721 | ๐ŸŸฉ 11 | ๐ŸŸจ 8 | ๐ŸŸฅ 13 |
John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1998-99 ๐Ÿ•’ 32 | 15 (17) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 5 | #721 | ๐ŸŸฉ 19 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 10 |

Honours

Simon Grayson

Debut Appearance

Simon Grayson

Debut Squad:

1997-98

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๐ŸŸฅ 9 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Filbert Street

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

Debut:

1997-98

๐ŸŸฅ 13 Aug 1997, Villa 0-4, Blackburn, Villa Park

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

27

Loans Out

Simon Grayson

Loans Out:

None

Final Appearance

Simon Grayson

Final Appearance:

1998-99

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

29

Final Squad:

1998-99

๐ŸŸฅ 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury

John Gregory ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Villa Career

Simon Grayson

Career Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
64
43
21
21

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
2
32.00
16.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
47%
64%
36%
1.58

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
5
0

Career Goals

Simon Grayson

2

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸจ 3 Jan 1998, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton

Scorer(s) | Steve Staunton | 41โ€™ | Simon Grayson | 88โ€™ |

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Jan 1998, Villa 4-0 Albion, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Simon Grayson | 4' | Dwight Yorke | 62โ€™ | 64โ€™ | Stan Collymore | 72โ€™ |

FA Cup

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Career Assists

Simon Grayson

2

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1997, Villa 4-1 Spurs, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Savo Miloลกeviฤ‡ | 38โ€™ | Simon Grayson | 81โ€™ |

Premier League

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๐ŸŸฉ 18 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell

Assist(s) | Simon Grayson | 6โ€™ | Alan Wright | 60โ€™ |

Premier League

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Competition Record

Simon Grayson

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
48
32
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
16
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
2
0.00
24.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
5
4
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
2
0
2.50
2.50

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
2
1
Substitute:
1
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
9
6
Substitute:
3
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Simon Grayson

1997-98

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
44
36
8
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
2
22.00
11.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
45%
64%
36%
1.55

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
3
0
14.67

1998-99

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
20
7
13
15

Goals

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

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
50%
65%
35%
1.65

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
2
0
10.00

League Record

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
48
32
16
0
2
0.00
24.00

Championship

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

Simon Grayson

First Division

FL.jpg
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

FL.jpg
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

FL.jpg
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

Simon Grayson

1997-98

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
33
28
5
6

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
2
0.00
16.50

1998-99

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Premier League

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
15
4
11
15

Goals

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

League Appearances

1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 13 Aug 1997, Villa 0-4, Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
20th (-3)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 23 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1, Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
20th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 30 Aug 1997, Villa 1-0, Leeds, Villa Park
Premier League
20th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 13 Sep 1997, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell
Premier League
15th (+5)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 22 Sep 1997, Villa 0-3 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
16th (-7)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 4 Oct 1997, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Reebok
Premier League
10th= (+6)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Oct 1997, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Premier League
11th= (-1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 26 Oct 1997, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Premier League
13th= (-2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 1 Nov 1997, Villa 0-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Premier League
15th (-2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 8 Nov 1997, Villa 1-1 Palace, Selhurst
Premier League
15th= (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 29 Nov 1997, Villa 1-2 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
14th= (-1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Dec 1997, Villa 3-0 Coventry, Villa Park
Premier League
12th= (+2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Dec 1997, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
12th= (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 20 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Southampton, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1997, Villa 4-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
11th (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 28 Dec 1997, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road
Premier League
10th= (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 10 Jan 1998, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Premier League
10th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 17 Jan 1998, Villa 0-5 Blackburn, Ewood
Premier League
13th (-3)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 1 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
15th= (-2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 7 Feb 1998, Villa 1-0 Derby, Pride Park
Premier League
12th= (+3)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Feb 1998, Villa 0-2 United, Villa Park
Premier League
14th (-2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 21 Feb 1998, Villa 1-2 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
15th (-1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Feb 1998, Villa 2-1 Liverpool, Villa Park
Premier League
14th= (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 8 Mar 1998, Villa 1-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Premier League
13th= (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 11 Mar 1998, Villa 0-1 Barnsley, Villa Park
Premier League
13th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Mar 1998, Villa 3-1 Palace, Villa Park
Premier League
12th (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1998, Villa 4-1 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
11th (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 4 Apr 1998, Villa 2-0 West Ham, Villa Park
Premier League
8th= (+3)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 11 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
8th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 18 Apr 1998, Villa 2-1 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
8th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 25 Apr 1998, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
8th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 2 May 1998, Villa 3-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Premier League
7th (+1)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 10 May 1998, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
7th (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 23 Aug 1998, Villa 3-1 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
1st= (+7)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1998, Villa 1-0 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 9 Sep 1998, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
1st= (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Sep 1998, Villa 2-0 Wimbledon, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 19 Sep 1998, Villa 0-0 Leeds, Elland Road
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Sep 1998, Villa 1-0 Derby, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 3 Oct 1998, Villa 2-1 Coventry, Highfield Road
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 13 Dec 1998, Villa 3-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 26 Dec 1998, Villa 1-2, Blackburn, Ewood
Premier League
1st= (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 9 Jan 1999, Villa 0-0 Boro, Riverside
Premier League
1st= (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Jan 1999, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James'
Premier League
2nd= (-1)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Feb 1999, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Villa Park
Premier League
4th (-2)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 21 Feb 1999, Villa 0-0 Wimbledon, Selhurst
Premier League
4th (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 27 Feb 1999, Villa 1-4 Coventry, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (-1)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 16 May 1999, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury
Premier League
6th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

FA Cup Seasons

Simon Grayson

1997-98

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
2
0
2.00
2.00

1998-99

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
0
1

Goals

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

FA Cup Appearances

1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 3 Jan 1998, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton
FA Cup
3rd Round
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Jan 1998, Villa 1-0 Portsmouth, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round Replay
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 24 Jan 1998, Villa 4-0 Albion, Villa Park
FA Cup
4th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 14 Feb 1998, Villa 0-1 Coventry, Villa Park
FA Cup
5th Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 2 Jan 1999, Villa 3-0 Hull, Villa Park
FA Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

League Cup Seasons

Simon Grayson

1997-98

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
0
1

Goals

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

1998-99

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
1
1
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Appearances

1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Oct 1997, Villa 0-3 West Ham, Upton Park
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Oct 1998, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025

European Seasons

Simon Grayson

1997-98

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
6
4
2

Goals

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

1998-99

EFL Cup.jpg
UEFA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
3
2
1

Goals

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

1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 16 Sep 1997, Villa 0-0 Bordeaux, Stade du Parc Lescure
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 30 Sep 1997, Villa 1-0 Bordeaux, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 21 Oct 1997, Villa 0-0 Bilbao, San Mamรฉs
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 4 Nov 1997, Villa 2-1 Bilbao, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 9 Dec 1997, Villa 2-0 Steaua, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
3rd Round
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 3 Mar 1998, Villa 0-1 Atlรฉtico, Estadio Metropolitano
UEFA Cup
Quarter Final
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 15 Sep 1998, Villa 3-2 Strรธmsgodset, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Sep 1998, Villa 3-0 Strรธmsgodset, Marienlyst Stadion
UEFA Cup
1st Round
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฅ 3 Nov 1998, Villa 1-3 Celta, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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Unused Substitute Appearances

Simon Grayson

1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 9 Aug 1997, Villa 0-1 Leicester, Filbert Street
Premier League
17th
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 20 Sep 1997, Villa 2-1 Derby, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (+6)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸจ 27 Sep 1997, Villa 2-2 Wednesday, Villa Park
Premier League
16th (-)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 22 Nov 1997, Villa 2-1 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
13th (+2)
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฅ 25 Nov 1997, Villa 1-2 Steaua, Stadionul Steaua
UEFA Cup
3rd Round
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1997-98
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Mar 1998, Villa 2-1a Atlรฉtico, Villa Park
UEFA Cup
Quarter Final
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 15 Aug 1998, Villa 0-0 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
8th=
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 17 Oct 1998, Villa 0-0 West Ham, Upton Park
Premier League
1st (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 20 Oct 1998, Villa 1-0 Celta, Balaรญdos
UEFA Cup
2nd Round
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1998-99
๐ŸŸจ 24 Oct 1998, Villa 1-1 Leicester, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 7 Nov 1998, Villa 3-2 Spurs, Villa Park
Premier League
1st (-)
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1998-99
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Nov 1998, Villa 4-1 Southampton, The Dell
Premier League
1st (-)
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Sendings Off

Simon Grayson

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International Career

Simon Grayson

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Simon Grayson

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Biography

Simon Grayson

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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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