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Appearances:

57

Starts:

54

Substitute:

3

Unused:

1

Goals:

5

Games per Goal:

11.40

Assists:

14

Goal Involvements:

19

Player #514

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Winger

1965-66

1967-68

3

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Tony Scott

Tony Scott

Seasons Quick-View

Season

1965-66
1966-67
1967-68

Age

24
25
26

Division

D1
D1
D2

Squad #

#
#
#

Appearances

29
25
3

Starts

29
22
3

Subs

0
3
0

Unused

0
1
0

Goals

2
2
1

Assists

7
7
0

Bookings

0
0
0

Red Cards

0
0
0

Games / Goals

14.50
12.50
3.00

Goal

Involvements

9
9
1

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

Goalkeeping Statistics

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20
1965-66
1966-67
1967-68

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%

🥅 : Goals Conceded; 🔢 : Goals Conceded per Game; ⛔ : Clean Sheets.

Anthony James Ernest Scott

Birth Date

1 April 1941

Birth Place

Huntingdon

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams

1957-59 West Ham United Youth
Football League Second Division, First Division

1959-65 West Ham United
Football League First Division
🕒 83 | ⚽ 16 | (League)

Transfer in

Aged

24

From

West Ham United

For

£25,000

On

1 October 1965

Under

Dick Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

Transfer In

Under

Transfer In

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aged

26

Torquay United

To

For

£5,000

On

September 1967

Under

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Subsequent Clubs

1967-70 Torquay United
Football League Third Division
🕒 87 | 82 (5) | ⚽ 4 | (League)

1970-72 AFC Bournemouth
Football League Third Division
🕒 62 | 60 (2) | ⚽ 6 | (League)

1972-74 Exeter City
Football League Fourth Division
🕒 51 | 51 (0) | ⚽ 2 | (League)

1974 Retired aged 33

Died

18 September 2021, Aged 80

Villa Career

1965-67 | £25k |
D1, D2 |
🕒 57 | 54 (3) | ⚽ 5 | 🔥 14 | 🇺 1 | #514 |

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

57

1

Goals

5

Played Under

Dick Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1965-67
Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1967

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

(First Squad)

Manager

First Goal

1965-66

9 October 1965

Newcastle United (a), Division One

24

Dick Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

9 October 1965

Dick Taylor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

30 October 1965

Appearances

Goals

57

5

Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

1967-68

16 September 1967

Charlton Athletic (a), Division Two

Aged

Manager

(Final Squad)

Manager

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

26

16 September 1967

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

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England

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Caps with Villa

🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Tony Scott

Player #514 for Aston Villa, Anthony James Ernest Scott known as Tony Scott played as a winger for the club.

Between 1965-66 and 1967-68, Tony made 57 appearances, scoring 5 goals.

Villa had signed Tony from West Ham United for £25,000/

Tony was born in St. Neots on 1 April 1941 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 9 October 1965 aged 24.

Villa swooped on West Ham to bring Tony to Villa Park aged 24 with the hope of recreating his successful partnership with Phil Woosnam who Villa had signed in November 1962.

At 33 however Woosnam was coming to the end of his career and by the season end the partnership was broken.

Tony stuck around for another season before moving on to Torquay United.

Tony made his final appearance for Villa on Saturday, 16 September 1967 aged 26 before moving on to Torquay United in September 1967 for a fee of £5,000 aged 26.

Tony had played under Villa managers Dick Taylor and Tommy Cummings.

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