Aston Villa 1950s squad

Every player who appeared for Aston Villa in the 1950s — 66 in all, with their career-at-club league totals.

Charlie Aitken racked up the most apps of anyone here — 561 in all. Johnny Dixon leads the scoring with 144. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Gerry Hitchens: 78 goals in 132 apps. The squad breaks down as 7 goalkeepers, 19 defenders, 16 midfielders and 24 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.

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PlayerPosAppsGoalsLegend
Charlie AitkenDF5611480
Harry ParkesDF320378
Gerry HitchensFW1327878
Nigel SimsGK264—77
Stan LynnDF2813676
Tommy ThompsonFW1496776
Trevor FordFW1206076
Johnny DixonFW43014476
Peter AldisDF262175
Peter McParlandFW2939875
Vic CroweMF2941075
Bobby ThomsonFW1405675
Ron WylieMF1961674
Con MartinGK194—74
Harry BurrowsFW1475374
Alan DeakinMF231973
Keith JonesGK185—73
Les SmithMF1152473
Frank MossMF296373
Derek PaceFW984073
Davy WalshFW1083771
Jimmy DugdaleDF/MF215371
Danny BlanchflowerMF1481071
Joe RutherfordGK148—70
Jackie SewellFW1233669
Mike TindallMF120869
Pat SawardDF152268
Bill BaxterMF98666
Billy GoffinFW1563666
Eddie LoweMF104366
Ivor PowellMF79564
Gordon LeeDF118264
Les SmithFW1813164
Amos MossDF102562
John NealDF96061
Colin GibsonFW1582461
Dicky DorsettFW2573261
Stan CrowtherMF50460
Bill MyerscoughFW641560
Larry CanningMF39358
Roy ChapmanFW19857
Wally HazeldenFW17553
Doug WintonDF37052
Trevor BirchMF22051
Ken BarrettFW5349
John SharplesDF13047
Dave HicksonFW12146
Mike PinnerGK4—46
George AshfieldDF9045
Dennis JacksonDF8045
Jimmy HarrisonDF8145
Norman AsheMF5045
Pat DalyDF3042
Roy PritchardDF3042
Brian HandleyFW3042
Bill BeatonGK1—41
Vincent McBrideGK0—39
Ron AtkinsonMF0039
Bernard HackettFW0038
Bill AtkinsFW0038
Les SlatterFW0038
John HarrisonDF0037
John PriceDF0037
Ken RobertsMF——36
Alan BakerFW——36
Les JonesDF——36

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