1997-98 Aston Villa Roster
Premier League (EPL)
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-15-6 - 57 points
Finishing 7th in the EPL
Location: Aston, England
1997-98 Aston Villa StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 17-15-6 - 57 points
Finishing 7th in the EPL
Location: Aston, England
Aston Villa of the Premier League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 17 wins, 6 draws and 15 losses for 57 points finishing seventh in the EPL.
The team bagged 49 goals and conceded 48. Dwight Yorke scored 12 goals for the team, while Ian Taylor, Julian Joachim, Savo Milošević and Stan Collymore each netted five or more, too. Nélson recorded 5 assists. Mark Bosnich topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 1.2 goals against average, best among regular keepers.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Barry | M | February 23, 1981 | 6'0" | 172 | Hastings, England |
| Mark Bosnich | G | January 13, 1972 | 6'2" | 196 | Fairfield, NSW Australia |
| Darren Byfield | September 29, 1976 | 5'10" | 152 | Birmingham, England | |
| Gary Charles | April 13, 1970 | 5'9" | 152 | Newham, England | |
| Stan Collymore | F | January 22, 1971 | 6'2" | 194 | Stone, England |
| Sasa Ćurčić | February 14, 1972 | 5'9" | 148 | Beograd, Serbia | |
| Mark Draper | November 11, 1970 | 5'10" | 168 | Long Eaton, England | |
| Ugo Ehiogu | D | November 3, 1972 | 6'2" | 194 | Hackney, England |
| Simon Grayson | D | December 16, 1969 | 6'0" | 183 | Ripon, England |
| Lee Hendrie | May 18, 1977 | 5'10" | 143 | Birmingham, England | |
| Julian Joachim | September 20, 1974 | 5'6" | 165 | Peterborough, England | |
| Savo Milošević | September 2, 1973 | 6'1" | 181 | Bijeljina, Bosnia-Herzegovina | |
| Nélson | D | November 5, 1971 | 5'10" | 157 | Rio Tinto/Gondomar, Portugal |
| Michael Oakes | G | October 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 196 | Northwich, England |
| Riccardo Scimeca | June 13, 1975 | 6'0" | 194 | Leamington, England | |
| Gareth Southgate | September 3, 1970 | 6'0" | 176 | Watford, England | |
| Steve Staunton | January 19, 1969 | 6'1" | 179 | Drogheda, Ireland | |
| Ian Taylor | M | June 4, 1968 | 6'2" | 168 | Birmingham, England |
| Andy Townsend | July 23, 1963 | 5'11" | 174 | Maidstone, England | |
| Alan Wright | September 28, 1971 | 5'4" | 130 | Ashton-under-Lyme, England | |
| Dwight Yorke | November 3, 1971 | 6'0" | 174 | Canaan, Trinidad & Tobago |
