Aston Villa squad – Football Research Archive

No team sheets for 2015/16

The archive holds team sheets only where its source publishes a full match file, so the Aston Villa squad for 2015/16 is not listed. That is a gap in the data, not an empty squad. Team sheets are held for 2025/26.

Transfers 2015/16

Aston Villa 2015/16: players joining, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	From	Move
Not held	Scott Sinclair	Manchester City	Transfer
Not held	Micah Richards	Manchester City	Transfer
Not held	Mark Bunn	Norwich City	Transfer
Not held	Idrissa Gueye	Lille	Transfer
Not held	Jordan Amavi	Nice	Transfer
Not held	Jordan Ayew	Lorient	Transfer
Not held	José Ángel Crespo	Córdoba	Transfer
Not held	Jordan Veretout	Nantes	Transfer
Not held	Rudy Gestede	Blackburn Rovers	Transfer
Not held	Adama Traoré	Barcelona B	Transfer
Not held	Joleon Lescott	West Bromwich Albion	Transfer
Not held	Matija Sarkic	Anderlecht	Transfer
Not held	Tiago Ilori	Liverpool	Loan

Aston Villa 2015/16: players leaving, according to Wikipedia
Date	Player	To	Move
Not held	Darren Bent	Derby County	Released
Not held	Enda Stevens	Portsmouth	Released
Not held	Graham Burke	Notts County	Released
Not held	Andreas Weimann	Derby County	Transfer
Not held	Yacouba Sylla	Rennes	Transfer
Not held	Matthew Lowton	Burnley	Transfer

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

Includes data from Wikipedia (“2015–16 Aston Villa F.C. season”, revision 1372955025, 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.