Aston Villa squad – Football Research Archive

Squad 2001/02

Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 2001/02, so these are Aston Villa's league figures according to the club-season article on English Wikipedia, in the article's order. Players link to their page where the archive holds them, matched through Wikidata.

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table under "Statistics" skipped: not recognised as appearances, goals or cards (#, Name, Position, Nationality, Place of birth, Date of birth (age), Signed from, Date signed, Fee, Apps, Gls)
players' league goals add up to 45; the club scored 46. The article lists no own goals, so the difference (1) is open until match scorers are read.

Aston Villa 2001/02: league appearances and goals per player, according to Wikipedia
Player	Pos.	Apps	Starts	Sub	Goals	All apps	All goals
Peter Schmeichel	GK	29	29	0	1	36	1
Peter Enckelman	GK	9	9	0	0	14	0
Mark Delaney	DF	30	30	0	0	39	0
Alan Wright	DF	23	23	0	0	32	0
Olof Mellberg	DF	32	32	0	0	36	0
Alpay Özalan	DF	14	14	0	0	24	0
Steve Staunton	DF	33	30	3	0	38	0
Jlloyd Samuel	DF	23	17	6	0	26

Aston Villa scored 46 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“2001–02 Aston Villa F.C. season”, revision 1358243596, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Transfers 2001/02

Aston Villa 2001/02: players joining, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	From	Move
20 Jun 2001	Hassan Kachloul	Southampton	Transfer
7 Jul 2001	Mustapha Hadji	Coventry City	Transfer
12 Jul 2001	Peter Schmeichel	Sporting	Transfer
19 Jul 2001	Olof Mellberg	Racing Santander	Transfer
24 Aug 2001	Boško Balaban	Dinamo Zagreb	Transfer
27 Mar 2002	Peter Crouch	Portsmouth	Transfer

Aston Villa 2001/02: players leaving, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	To	Move
1 Jul 2001	David Curtolo	-	Released
1 Jul 2001	Neil Cutler	Stoke City	Transfer
7 Jul 2001	Julian Joachim	Coventry City	Transfer
11 Jul 2001	David James	West Ham United	Transfer
11 Jul 2001	Gareth Southgate	Middlesbrough	Transfer
26 Jul 2001	Neil Tarrant	Motherwell	Loan
14 Sept 2001	Richard Walker	Wycombe Wanderers	Loan
25 Oct 2001	Jlloyd Samuel	Gillingham	Loan
26 Oct 2001	Thomas Hitzlsperger	Chesterfield	Loan
31 Oct 2001	Neil Tarrant	Ross County	Transfer
20 Dec 2001	Richard Walker	Blackpool	Transfer
8 Feb 2002	David Ginola

According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown.

Former players

People in this archive whose Wikidata career includes a senior spell at Aston Villa that has ended
Player	Years	Matches	Goals
Donyell Malen	2025–2026	35	7
Harvey Elliott	2025–2026	4	0
Jadon Sancho	2025–2026	23	0
Morgan Rogers	2024–2026	85	21
Youri Tielemans	2023–2026	93	5
Lucas Digne	2022–2026	140	2
Leon Bailey	2021–2026	122	16
Emiliano Martínez	2020–2026	213	0
Ollie Watkins	2020–2026	221	91
Douglas Luiz	2019–2026	188	21
Ezri Konsa	2019–2026	231	8
Axel Disasi	2025	7	0
Jacob Ramsey	2019–2025	137	14
Tim Iroegbunam	2022–2024	12	0
Jack Grealish	2012–2021	185	29
Tyrone Mings	2019	15	2
Sam Johnstone	2017–2018	66	0
Adama Traoré	2015–2016	11	0
Idrissa Gueye	2015–2016	35	0
Kyle Walker	2011	15	1
James Milner	2005–2010	100	12
Rob Edwards	1999–2004	8	0
Gareth Southgate	1995–2001	191	7
Bruce Rioch	1969–1974	154	34
George Graham	1961–1964	8	2

Not limited to the season above, and not the club's full list: only people who appear elsewhere in this archive are listed. Years and figures are the spells' own, across all competitions, as Wikidata records them.