Alun Evans

Date of birth30 September 1949
Place of birthBewdley
NationalityEnglish
PositionForward

Evans scored on his Liverpool debut versus Leicester City and was an FA Cup runner-up with Liverpool in 1971. However he failed to fulfil his early promise and sufered from knee injuries and the consequences of a nightclub attack which dented his confidence. He later played for Aston Villa and Walsall.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Wolverhampton Wanderers 01 Oct 1966 01 Sep 1968
Liverpool 01 Sep 1968 01 Jun 1972
Aston Villa 01 Jun 1972 01 Dec 1975

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1968-69 Liverpool FA Cup 4
1968-69 Liverpool Fairs Cup 1
1968-69 Liverpool League Cup 1
1968-69 Liverpool League Division One 33
7
1969-70 Liverpool FA Cup 2
1
2
1969-70 Liverpool Fairs Cup 3
1
3
1969-70 Liverpool League Cup 1
1
1969-70 Liverpool League Division One 19
2
3
1970-71 Liverpool FA Cup 4
1
1
1970-71 Liverpool Fairs Cup 6
3
1970-71 Liverpool League Cup 3
1
1970-71 Liverpool League Division One 21
10
1971-72 Liverpool FA Charity Shield 1
1971-72 Liverpool FA Cup 1
1971-72 Liverpool League Cup 2
1971-72 Liverpool League Division One 7
1
1971-72 Liverpool UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 4
1
1
1972-73 Aston Villa FA Cup 1
1
1972-73 Aston Villa League Cup 3
1
2
1972-73 Aston Villa League Division Two 29
6
8
1973-74 Aston Villa FA Cup 4
1
1973-74 Aston Villa League Division Two 24
1
3
1974-75 Aston Villa FA Cup 1
1
1974-75 Aston Villa League Cup
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
16 Aug 1972 Aston Villa v Hereford United W 4-1 League Cup 1st round
19 Aug 1972 Aston Villa v Huddersfield Town W 2-0 League Division Two
29 Aug 1972 Aston Villa v Carlisle United W 1-0 League Division Two
02 Sep 1972 Aston Villa v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Division Two
05 Sep 1972 Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa W 0-1 League Cup 2nd round
09 Sep 1972 Cardiff City v Aston Villa W 0-2 League Division Two
16 Sep 1972 Aston Villa v Swindon Town W 2-1 League Division Two
23 Sep 1972 Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
27 Sep 1972 Aston Villa v Sunderland W 2-0 League Division Two
30 Sep 1972 Aston Villa v Millwall W 1-0 League Division Two
04 Oct 1972 Aston Villa v Leeds United D 1-1 League Cup 3rd round
07 Oct 1972 Fulham v Aston Villa L 2-0 League Division Two
11 Oct 1972 Leeds United v Aston Villa L 2-0 League Cup 3rd round replay
14 Oct 1972 Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers L 0-1 League Division Two
17 Oct 1972 Blackpool v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
21 Oct 1972 Portsmouth v Aston Villa W 0-1 League Division Two
28 Oct 1972 Aston Villa v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
04 Nov 1972 Sunderland v Aston Villa D 2-2 League Division Two
11 Nov 1972 Aston Villa v Blackpool D 0-0 League Division Two
18 Nov 1972 Aston Villa v Luton Town L 0-2 League Division Two
25 Nov 1972 Oxford United v Aston Villa L 2-0 League Division Two
02 Dec 1972 Aston Villa v Hull City W 2-0 League Division Two
16 Dec 1972 Aston Villa v Orient W 1-0 League Division Two
23 Dec 1972 Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa D 2-2 League Division Two
26 Dec 1972 Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest D 2-2 League Division Two
30 Dec 1972 Huddersfield Town v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
06 Jan 1973 Aston Villa v Burnley L 0-3 League Division Two
13 Jan 1973 Everton v Aston Villa L 3-2 FA Cup 3rd round
20 Jan 1973 Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa W 1-3 League Division Two
27 Jan 1973 Aston Villa v Cardiff City W 2-0 League Division Two
10 Feb 1973 Swindon Town v Aston Villa W 1-3 League Division Two
17 Feb 1973 Aston Villa v Preston North End D 1-1 League Division Two
24 Feb 1973 Orient v Aston Villa L 4-0 League Division Two
03 Mar 1973 Aston Villa v Fulham L 2-3 League Division Two
10 Mar 1973 Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa L 1-0 League Division Two
17 Mar 1973 Aston Villa v Portsmouth W 2-0 League Division Two
24 Mar 1973 Middlesbrough v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
27 Mar 1973 Bristol City v Aston Villa L 3-0 League Division Two
31 Mar 1973 Aston Villa v Oxford United W 2-1 League Division Two
28 Apr 1973 Carlisle United v Aston Villa D 2-2 League Division Two
25 Aug 1973 Aston Villa v Preston North End W 2-0 League Division Two
01 Sep 1973 Millwall v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
08 Sep 1973 Aston Villa v Oxford United W 2-0 League Division Two
11 Sep 1973 Crystal Palace v Aston Villa D 0-0 League Division Two
15 Sep 1973 Middlesbrough v Aston Villa D 0-0 League Division Two
19 Sep 1973 Aston Villa v Fulham D 1-1 League Division Two
22 Sep 1973 Aston Villa v Orient D 2-2 League Division Two
13 Oct 1973 Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa W 1-2 League Division Two
20 Oct 1973 Aston Villa v Bristol City D 2-2 League Division Two
23 Oct 1973 Aston Villa v Crystal Palace W 2-1 League Division Two
27 Oct 1973 Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa W 1-2 League Division Two
03 Nov 1973 Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-0 League Division Two
10 Nov 1973 Portsmouth v Aston Villa L 2-0 League Division Two
17 Nov 1973 Aston Villa v Hull City D 1-1 League Division Two
08 Dec 1973 Sunderland v Aston Villa L 2-0 League Division Two
29 Dec 1973 Oxford United v Aston Villa L 2-1 League Division Two
01 Jan 1974 Aston Villa v Millwall D 0-0 League Division Two
05 Jan 1974 Aston Villa v Chester W 3-1 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 1974 Aston Villa v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
26 Jan 1974 Arsenal v Aston Villa D 1-1 FA Cup 4th round
30 Jan 1974 Aston Villa v Arsenal W 2-0 FA Cup 4th round replay
02 Feb 1974 Aston Villa v Luton Town L 0-1 League Division Two
16 Feb 1974 Burnley v Aston Villa L 1-0 FA Cup 5th round
23 Feb 1974 Cardiff City v Aston Villa W 0-1 League Division Two
27 Feb 1974 Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division Two
02 Mar 1974 Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion L 1-3 League Division Two
13 Mar 1974 Aston Villa v Carlisle United W 2-1 League Division Two
16 Apr 1974 Blackpool v Aston Villa L 2-1 League Division Two
20 Apr 1974 Aston Villa v Sunderland L 1-2 League Division Two
25 Nov 1974 Aston Villa v Hartlepools United W 6-1 League Cup 4th round replay
15 Feb 1975 Ipswich Town v Aston Villa L 3-2 FA Cup 5th round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.