Gary Shaw
| Date of birth | 21 January 1961 |
| Place of birth | Kingshurst |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Forward |
| Died | 16 September 2024 |
With Aston Villa, League Division One champion in 1981 and European Cup winner in 1982.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 21 Jan 1979 | 30 Jun 1988 | |
| Blackpool | 01 Feb 1988 | 31 May 1988 | L |
| KB Kobenhavn | 01 Jul 1988 | 30 Nov 1988 | |
| Austria Klagenfurt | 01 Dec 1988 | 30 Jun 1989 | |
| Walsall | 01 Mar 1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | |
| Kilmarnock | 01 Jul 1990 | 30 Sep 1990 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 01 Oct 1990 | 30 Jun 1991 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 2 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 28 | 9 |
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| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 40 | 18 |
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| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 8 | 3 |
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| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 26 | 9 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 6 | 5 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | Intercontinental Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 39 | 17 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | UEFA Super Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 11 | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 10 | 2 |
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| 1986-87 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 1 | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1978-79 | England | Principato di Monaco | 4 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 5 | 3 |
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| 1980-81 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | England | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1978 | Portugal v England | W | 0-2 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 15 Nov 1978 | Yugoslavia v England | D | 1-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 17 Nov 1978 | Spain v England | D | 1-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 19 Nov 1978 | Italy v England | L | 2-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 24 May 1979 | Czechoslovakia v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 26 May 1979 | England v Malta | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 28 May 1979 | Germany v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 31 May 1979 | Bulgaria v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Semi-final |
| 02 Jun 1979 | England v France | W | 0-0 (4-3) | UEFA Under-18 | 3rd place |
| 25 Feb 1981 | England v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | Under-21 | |
| 31 May 1981 | Switzerland v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 05 Jun 1981 | Hungary v England | W | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 17 Nov 1981 | England v Hungary | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Group |
| 28 Apr 1982 | England v Scotland | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
| 21 Sep 1982 | England v West Germany | W | 3-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
| 12 Oct 1982 | West Germany v England | L | 3-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.