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Squad · 2026/27

Aston Villa U21 squad 2026/27

The Aston Villa U21 squad for 2026/27: 14 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Aston Villa U21 this season. This is the full Aston Villa U21 roster, updated after every match.

Updated 22 Sep 2026 · after Crewe 4-1 Aston Villa U21

Manager James Shan since Sep 2025Bodymoor Heath Training Ground

14
Players
18.1
Avg age
0
Injured now
0
On loan
Who starts vs Blackpool?Tue 27 Oct · 19:00 UKPredicted XI →

Goalkeepers

4 players · avg age 19.0
  • EarleyNew

    Goalkeeper18 yrsNationality not yet known

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • Asemota

    Goalkeeper18 yrsEngland

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • AllanNew

    Goalkeeper18 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Hollingshead

    Goalkeeper22 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Defenders

2 players · avg age 18.5
  • Routh

    Defender18 yrsEngland

    3 apps
    3 st · 63'
  • Burgess

    Defender19 yrsEngland

    3 apps
    3 st · 63'

Midfielders

4 players · avg age 17.5
  • Blake

    Midfielder15 yrsNationality not yet known

    2 apps
    2 st · 0'
  • Lynskey

    Midfielder18 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    3 apps
    3 st · 90'
  • Jenner

    Midfielder18 yrsEngland

    2 apps
    2 st · 90'
  • Quinn

    Midfielder19 yrsEngland

    2 apps
    2 st · 90'

Forwards

4 players · avg age 17.5
  • Johnson

    Forward15 yrsNationality not yet known

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • Brannigan

    Forward19 yrsNorthern Ireland

    2 apps
    2 st · 0'
  • WilsonNew

    Forward20 yrsScotland

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • Meade

    Forward16 yrsNationality not yet known

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'

Youth and academy

14 players · tap to show
  • Garthwaite

    Goalkeeper16 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Lewis

    Goalkeeper19 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Houston

    Goalkeeper17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Atkins

    Defender17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Moss

    Defender16 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • McWilliams

    Defender19 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Boyd

    Midfielder18 yrsScotland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Taylor

    Midfielder21 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Bindley

    Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Melhuish

    Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • McGrath

    Midfielder17 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Cotcher

    Forward19 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Hayward

    Forward17 yrsNationality not yet known

    1 apps
    0 st · 27'
  • Adediran

    Forward16 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Transfers, summer 2026

In · 2

  • EarleyFrom Cambridge United · Transfer · 8 Jul 2026
  • AllanFrom Aston Villa · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026

Out · 2 permanent

  • LottTo Bolton B · Transfer · 12 Aug 2026
  • HollingsheadTo King's Lynn Town · Free · 30 Jun 2026

Most Common Aston Villa U21 Starting XI

Based on 3 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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