Aston Villa squad – Football Research Archive

No team sheets for 2012/13

The archive holds team sheets only where its source publishes a full match file, so the Aston Villa squad for 2012/13 is not listed. That is a gap in the data, not an empty squad. Team sheets are held for 2025/26.

Transfers 2012/13

Aston Villa 2012/13: players joining, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	From	Move
1 Jul 2012	Brett Holman	AZ	Transfer
2 Jul 2012	Karim El Ahmadi	Feyenoord	Transfer
6 Jul 2012	Matthew Lowton	Sheffield United	Transfer
16 Jul 2012	Brad Guzan	Unattached	Transfer
1 Aug 2012	Ron Vlaar	Feyenoord	Transfer
29 Aug 2012	Joe Bennett	Middlesbrough	Transfer
31 Aug 2012	Ashley Westwood	Crewe Alexandra	Transfer
31 Aug 2012	Jordan Bowery	Chesterfield	Transfer
31 Aug 2012	Christian Benteke	Racing Genk	Transfer
31 Jan 2013	Yacouba Sylla	Clermont Foot	Transfer

Aston Villa 2012/13: players leaving, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	To	Move
23 May 2012	Brad Guzan	Aston Villa	Transfer
23 May 2012	Emile Heskey	Newcastle United Jets	Released
23 May 2012	Carlos Cuéllar	Sunderland	Released
23 May 2012	Ebby Nelson-Addy	Loughborough University	Released
23 May 2012	Connor Taylor	Walsall	Released
23 May 2012	Charlie Ward	Unattached	Released
23 May 2012	Reece Caira	Western Sydney Wanderers	Released
23 May 2012	Richard Bryan	Hinckley United	Released
23 May 2012	Matthew Coton	Rushall Olympic	Released
23 May 2012

According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown. 11 moves do not check out against Wikidata's career dates or the season's dates; both values are kept.

Show the moves that do not check out

Brad Guzan (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Emile Heskey (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Carlos Cuéllar (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Ebby Nelson-Addy (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Connor Taylor (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Charlie Ward (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Reece Caira (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Richard Bryan (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Matthew Coton (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Darious Darkin (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season
Seb Jenkins (out, 23 May 2012): dated 23 May 2012, outside the 2012/13 season

Includes data from Wikipedia (“2012–13 Aston Villa F.C. season”, revision 1376275656, 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.

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.