Aston Villa F.C. Squad Cost 2012 - 2013
Have you ever wondered who has the most valuable team in the english Premier league or how much Aston Villa Football Club has spent on building the Aston Villa squad? With the Transfer League squad pages you can see which is the richest football club by listing all the transfer fees for all of the players on the Aston Villa payroll in the 2012 - 2013 football season.
Players on loan to a club will not have a value attached as there will not have been a transfer fee paid. Players loaned out by a club will have their transfer fees Listed as they still belong to Aston Villa. Players sold in the January transfer window will also be included in the Aston Villa Squad as they will have been available to be played for half the season. Players who came through the Aston Villa youth system or Aston Villa Academy are listed as Youth with no fee listed as the fees paid for these players are usually minimal.
Aston Villa F.C. Squad Cost 2012 - 2013
| Aston Villa 2012 - 2013 | Formed: 1874 | Manager: Paul Lambert [SCO] | |||||||
| Number | Name | Transfer Fee | Nat | Pos | Height | Weight | Date of Birth | Birth Place | Previous Club |
| 1 | Shay Given | 3,500,000 | IRL | G | 1.88 | 84 | 20/04/1976 | Lifford | Manchester C |
| 2 | Alan Hutton | 4,000,000 | SCO | D | 1.85 | 72 | 30/11/1984 | Glasgow | Mallorca (#) |
| 3 | Joe Bennett | 2,750,000 | ENG | D | 1.77 | 74 | 28/03/1990 | Rochdale | Middlesbrough |
| 4 | Ron Vlaar | 3,200,000 | NED | D | 1.89 | 80 | 16/02/1985 | Hensbroek | Feyenoord |
| 5 | Richard Dunne | 5,000,000 | IRL | D | 1.88 | 95 | 21/09/1979 | Dublin | Manchester C |
| 6 | Ciaran Clark | Youth | IRL | D | 1.88 | 76 | 26/09/1989 | Harrow | None |
| 7 | Stephen Ireland | 8,000,000 | IRL | M | 1.75 | 68 | 22/08/1986 | Cork | Manchester C |
| 8 | Karim El Ahmadi | 2,500,000 | MAR | M | 1.85 | 78 | 27/01/1985 | Enschede | Feyenoord |
| 9 | Darren Bent | 18,000,000 | ENG | F | 1.8 | 73 | 06/02/1984 | Tooting | Sunderland |
| 10 | Charles N'Zogbia | 9,500,000 | FRA | M | 1.7 | 70 | 28/05/1986 | Harfleur | Wigan Ath |
| 11 | Gabriel Agbonlahor | Youth | ENG | F | 1.8 | 79 | 13/10/1986 | Birmingham | None |
| 12 | Marc Albrighton | Youth | ENG | M | 1.75 | 67 | 18/11/1989 | Tamworth | None |
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| 14 | Brett Holman | Free | AUS | M | 1.77 | 69 | 27/03/1984 | Bankstown | AZ Alkmaar |
| 15 | Ashley Westwood | 2,000,000 | ENG | M | 1.75 | 67 | 01/04/1990 | Nantwich | Crewe Alex |
| 16 | Fabian Delph | 6,000,000 | ENG | M | 1.74 | 60 | 21/11/1989 | Bradford | Leeds U |
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| 18 | Yacouba Sylla | 2,000,000 | FRA | M | 1.84 | 80 | 29/11/1990 | Étampes | Clermont |
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| 20 | Christian Benteke | 10,000,000 | BEL | F | 1.9 | 83 | 03/12/1990 | Kinshasa | KRC Genk |
| 21 | Jordan Bowery | 500,000 | ENG | F | 1.85 | 76 | 02/07/1991 | Nottingham | Chesterfield |
| 22 | Brad Guzan | Unattached | USA | G | 1.93 | 94 | 09/09/1984 | Home Glen | Chivas USA |
| 23 | Nathan Delfouneso | Youth | ENG | F | 1.86 | 78 | 02/02/1991 | Birmingham | Blackpool (#) |
| 24 | Simon Dawkins | ENG | F | 1.78 | 70 | 01/12/1987 | Edgware | Tottenham H | |
| 25 | Barry Bannan | Youth | SCO | M | 1.7 | 60 | 01/12/1989 | Glasgow | None |
| 26 | Andreas Weimann | Youth | AUT | F | 1.88 | 76 | 05/08/1991 | Vienna | None |
| 27 | Joe Bennett | 2,500,000 | ENG | D | 1.77 | 74 | 28/03/1990 | Rochdale | Middlesbrough |
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| 29 | Enda Stevens | 250,000 | IRL | D | 1.83 | 78 | 09/07/1990 | Dublin | Shamrock R |
| 30 | Eric Lichaj | Youth | USA | D | 1.8 | 79 | 17/11/1988 | Downers Grove | Univ of Nth Carolina |
| 31 | Chris Herd | Youth | AUS | M | 1.73 | 76 | 04/04/1989 | Perth [AUS] | Bayswater C |
| 32 | Nathan Baker | Youth | ENG | D | 1.91 | 80 | 23/04/1991 | Worcester | None |
| 33 | Andy Marshall | Signed | ENG | G | 1.88 | 86 | 14/04/1975 | Bury St Edmunds | Coventry C |
| 34 | Matthew Lowton | 3,000,000 | ENG | D | 1.8 | 78 | 09/06/1989 | Chesterfield | Sheffield U |
| 35 | Daniel Johnson | Youth | ENG | M | 1.74 | 67 | 08/10/1992 | Kingston | Crystal Palace |
| 36 | Graham Burke | Youth | IRL | F | 1.8 | 75 | 21/09/1993 | Dublin | Belvedere |
| 37 | Derrick Williams | Youth | IRL | D | 1.8 | 75 | 17/01/1993 | Waterford | None |
| 38 | Gary Gardner | Youth | ENG | M | 1.88 | 82 | 29/06/1992 | Solihull | None |
| 39 | Benjamin Siegrist | Youth | SUI | G | 1.94 | 85 | 31/01/1992 | Basel | Basel |
| 40 | Samir Carruthers | 0 | IRL | M | 1.73 | 70 | 04/04/1993 | Islington | Arsenal |
| Jean Makoun | 6,200,000 | CMR | M | 1.73 | 69 | 29/05/1983 | Yaoundé | Rennes (#) | |
| Total Cost Of Squad = | £88.9 Million | ||||||||