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Many great players have represented Aston Villa in their illustrious history as the compilation of a list of twelve or not nearly as big as possible. However, we have made available , try it. With apologies excluded exceptional players we have here is our list of Aston Villa Legends . ( Existing Aston Villa players not included ) .
George Ramsay
Position: Forward ( later secretary of the club)
Aston Villa career ( as a player ) , 1976-1884 ( as a secretary ) 1884 -1926
The first Aston Villa legends Ramsay served the club as a player and any secretary (a role that created good steward of the group) .
He was responsible for the transformation of the group into a disorderly band playing " Kick and Rush" in a unitary set of effective passwords . And he was a skilled player with those games come to town just to see him play .
Ramsay retired from playing in June 1882, but has taken over as Secretary , which he held from 1884-1926 . For the duration of this time of the villa League and won the FA Cup six times each, and establish itself as the premier class of England .
Archie Hunter
Position: Forward
Aston Villa job : 1878-1890
Appearances: 367
Ambitions : 150
Captain Villa Hunter fantastic first joined the club in 1878 , ten years before the start of the Football League , and remained until the premature end of his profession in 1890 .
He assured his legendary status by increasing the first captain of Aston Villa Villa FA Cup , and the first player in each round of the Cup of the duration of the victorious 1887 campaign Villa.
Unfortunately for the duration of a league match against Everton in 1890 , suffered a heart attack and collapsed. Never play again , and died four years later at the age of 35
Billy Walker
Position: Forward
Aston Villa job : 1920-1933
Appearances: 531
Objectives: 244 Aston Villa legend Billy Walker joined the club in 1914 and has spent his entire playing career at Villa Park.
A quick center forward , made 531 appearances , scored 244 goals , and of all time top scorer will be.
It is also the second in the list of highest performance , and was a member of the 1920 FA Cup winning team .
After his retirement , effective management career Walker, beginning everyone had to Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest FA Cup performance .
Eric Houghton
Position: Forward / Manager
Aston Villa job : 1927-1946
Appearances: 392
Goals : 170
A legend Aston Villa is generally known as "Mr. Aston Villa. " Houghton has played for the club for two decades and scored 170 goals in 392 games. It was like a dead ball specialist rocket of a shot that 's 58 penalty goals 30 and direct costs - kicked .
Shortly after the end of their activities for Notts County, he said, to Aston Villa and the director took a victory in the FA Cup in 1957 .
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