1990–91 Aston Villa F.C. season
During the 1990–91 English football season, Aston Villa competed in the Football League First Division.
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Chairman | Doug Ellis |
Manager | Jozef Vengloš |
Stadium | Villa Park |
First Division | 17th |
FA Cup | Third round |
League Cup | Fifth round |
UEFA Cup | Second round |
Top goalscorer | League: All: David Platt (24) |
A season after finishing as runners-up, Villa dropped to 17th in the table following the departure of manager Graham Taylor, who took charge of the England national football team. Manager Jozef Vengloš left after just season in charge, and was replaced by Sheffield Wednesday's Ron Atkinson.
UEFA Cup
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
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19 September 1990 | Round 1 First leg |
FC Baník Ostrava | H | 3–1 | Platt 32', Mountfield 57', Olney 79' |
3 October 1990 | Round 1 Second leg |
FC Baník Ostrava | A | 2–1 | Mountfield 52', Staš 59' (o.g) |
24 October 1990 | Round 2 First leg |
Internazionale | H | 2–0 | Nielsen 14', Platt 67' |
7 November 1990 | Round 2 Second leg |
Internazionale | A | 0–3 |
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserves and academy
Reserves
- The following players spent most of the season playing for the reserve team, and did not appear for the senior team.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Youth
- The following players spent most of the season playing for the youth team, but may have also appeared for the reserve team.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Schoolboys
- The following players were attached to the club but did not play for the reserve or youth teams.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- "All Nottingham Forest players: 1991". 11v11.com. Retrieved 11 September 2016.