1998–99 Aston Villa F.C. season

English football club season November 2020 December 2014 Aston Villa F.C. 1998–99 John Gregory Doug Ellis Villa Park FA Premier League 6th FA Cup Fourth round League Cup Third round UEFA Cup Second round Julian Joachim (14) Julian Joachim (16) 36,937 1997–98 1999–2000 Recent history of Aston Villa Aston Villa records and statistics The 1998–99 English football season was Aston Villa's 7th season in the Premier League, and their eleventh consecutive season in the top division of English football. This would be manager John Gregory's first full season. The early-season sale of Dwight Yorke to Manchester UnitedFootball: United win £12m battle for Yorke https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-united-win-pounds-12m-battle-for-yorke-1173103.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-united-win-pounds-12m-battle-for-yorke-1173103.html 1 May 2022 subscription live The Independent 21 August 1998 11 February 2012 seemed to rule out Villa's chances of challenging for a place in Europe, but new signings Dion Dublin and Paul Merson soon revitalised the attack and the team spent much of the first half of the season at the top of the Premier League. Eventually, the challenge from Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea proved to be too strong, and Villa's season capitulated. The team finally finished sixth below West Ham United, thus missed out on a European place. Kit Supplier Sponsor << Reebok >> LDV Vans Premier League 1998–99 FA Premier League AST Results summary 10 3 6 33 28 5 7 7 18 18 1998-99 FA Premier League table September 2015 Results by matchday table b Match Ground A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A Result D/W/W/W/W/D/W/W/D/D/W/W/L/D/D/L/W/W/L/W/D/W/L/L/L/D/L/L/L/L/D/D/W/W/W/L/L/L Position 6/3/1/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2/1/2/2/2/4/4/4/4/5/5/6/6/6/5/5/5/5/5/6 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 11v11.com: 1998-99 Aston Villa results September 2015 Matches Aston Villa's resultshttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/aston-villa/1998-1999/results Aston Villa 1998-1999 Results - statto.com 11 February 2012 23 March 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130323012939/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/aston-villa/1998-1999/results live 15 Aug 1998 Everton 0–0 Aston Villa D Goodison Park 23 Aug 1998 Aston Villa 3–1 Middlesbrough Joachim 6’, Charles 52’, Thompson 78’ W Villa Park 29 Aug 1998 Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Aston Villa Joachim 37’ W Hillsborough Stadium 9 Sep 1998 Aston Villa 1–0 Newcastle United Hendrie (pen.) 63’ W Villa Park 12 Sep 1998 Aston Villa 2–0 Wimbledon Merson 45’, Taylor 59’ W Villa Park 19 Sep 1998 Leeds United 0–0 Aston Villa D Elland Road 26 Sep 1998 Aston Villa 1–0 Derby County Merson 14’ W Villa Park 3 Oct 1998 Coventry City 1–2 Aston Villa Taylor 29’, 39’ W Highfield Road 17 Oct 1998 West Ham United 0–0 Aston Villa D Boleyn Ground 24 Oct 1998 Aston Villa 1–1 Leicester City Ehiogu 67’ D Villa Park 7 Nov 1998 Aston Villa 3–2 Tottenham Hotspur Dublin 31’, 35’, Collymore 48’ W Villa Park 14 Nov 1998 Southampton 1–4 Aston Villa Dublin 3’, 56’, 85’, Merson 77’ W The Dell 21 Nov 1998 Aston Villa 2–4 Liverpool Dublin 47’, 64’ L Villa Park 28 Nov 1998 Nottingham Forest 2–2 Aston Villa Joachim 59’, 63’ D City Ground 5 Dec 1998 Aston Villa 1–1 Manchester United Joachim 55’ D Villa Park 9 Dec 1998 Chelsea 1–2 Aston Villa Hendrie 32’ W Stamford Bridge 13 Dec 1998 Aston Villa 3–2 Arsenal Joachim 62’, Dublin 65’, 83’ W Villa Park 21 Dec 1998 Charlton Athletic 1–0 Aston Villa Rufus (og) 3’ L The Valley 26 Dec 1998 Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Aston Villa Scimeca 81’ W Ewood Park 28 Dec 1998 Aston Villa 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Southgate 7’, Ehiogu 85’ W Villa Park 9 Jan 1999 Aston Villa 0–0 Middlesbrough D Villa Park 18 Jan 1999 Aston Villa 3–0 Everton Joachim 40’, 51’, Merson 78’ W Villa Park 30 Jan 1999 Newcastle United 1–2 Aston Villa Merson 60’ W St James' Park 6 Feb 1999 Aston Villa 1–3 Blackburn Rovers Joachim 69’ L Villa Park 17 Feb 1999 Aston Villa 1–2 Leeds United Scimeca 76’ L Villa Park 21 Feb 1999 Wimbledon 0–0 Aston Villa D Selhurst Park 27 Feb 1999 Aston Villa 1–4 Coventry City Dublin (pen.) 55’ L Villa Park 10 Mar 1999 Derby County 1–2 Aston Villa Thompson 44’ W Pride Park Stadium 13 Mar 1999 Tottenham Hotspur 0–1 Aston Villa W White Hart Lane 21 Mar 1999 Aston Villa 0–3 Chelsea L Villa Park 2 Apr 1999 Aston Villa 0–0 West Ham United D Villa Park 6 Apr 1999 Leicester City 2–2 Aston Villa Hendrie 2’, Joachim 49’ D Walkers Stadium 10 Apr 1999 Aston Villa 3–0 Southampton Draper 13’, Joachim 66’, Dublin 89’ W Villa Park 17 Apr 1999 Liverpool 1–0 Aston Villa Taylor 52’ L Anfield 24 Apr 1999 Aston Villa 2–0 Nottingham Forest Draper 45’, Barry 57’ W Villa Park 1 May 1999 Manchester United 1–2 Aston Villa Joachim 33’ W Old Trafford 8 May 1999 Aston Villa 3–4 Charlton Athletic Barry 7’, Joachim 66’, 79’ L Villa Park 16 May 1999 Arsenal 0–1 Aston Villa W Highbury FA Cup 1998–99 FA Cup 1999 1 2 y 15:00 R3 Aston Villa 3-0 Hull City Collymore 45 67 Joachim 61 Villa Park Birmingham 39,217 Scott Mathieson W 1999 1 22 y 15:00 R4 Aston Villa 0-2 Fulham Morgan 8 Hayward 43 Villa Park Birmingham 35,260 David Elleray L League Cup 1998–99 Football League Cup 1998 10 28 y 19:45 R3 Chelsea 4-1 Aston Villa Vialli 32 67 85 Flo 71 Draper 10 Stamford Bridge London 26,790 Graham Barber L UEFA Cup 1998–99 UEFA Cup 1998 9 15 y 19:45 R1 L1 Aston Villa ENG 3-2 NOR Strømsgodset Charles 83 Vassell 89 90 Michelsen 21 George 23 Villa Park Birmingham 28,893 Hartmut Strampe W 1998 9 29 y 18:00 R1 L2 Strømsgodset NOR 0-3 2-6 ENG Aston Villa Collymore 10 23 64 Marienlyst Stadion Drammen 5,500 Dieter Schoch W 1998 10 20 y 21:15 R2 L1 Celta Vigo ESP 0-1 ENG Aston Villa Joachim 15 Balaídos Vigo 25,000 Oğuz Sarvan W 1998 11 3 y 19:45 R2 L2 Aston Villa ENG 1-3 2-3 ESP Celta Vigo Collymore 30 pen Sánchez 26 Mostovoi 34 Penev 48 Villa Park Birmingham 29,910 Armand Ancion L Players First-team squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/1998-1999/faprem/avilla.htm FootballSquads - Aston Villa - 1998/99 11 February 2012 21 December 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101221220736/http://footballsquads.co.uk/eng/1998-1999/faprem/avilla.htm livehttp://www.astonvillaplayerdatabase.com/1998-99.html Aston Villa Player Database 2 September 2017 19 May 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180519113322/http://www.astonvillaplayerdatabase.com/1998-99.html live 1 AUS GK Mark Bosnich 3 ENG DF Alan Wright 4 ENG DF Gareth Southgate 5 ENG DF Ugo Ehiogu 6 ENG DF Steve Watson 7 ENG MF Ian Taylor 8 ENG MF Mark Draper 9 ENG FW Stan Collymore 10 ENG FW Paul Merson 11 ENG MF Alan Thompson 12 ENG FW Julian Joachim 13 ENG GK Michael Oakes 14 ENG FW Dion Dublin 15 ENG DF Gareth Barry 16 ENG MF Simon Grayson 17 ENG MF Lee Hendrie 18 ITA MF Fabio Ferraresi 20 ENG MF Riccardo Scimeca 21 ENG FW Darren ByfieldByfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualifies to represent Jamaica internationally and would make his international debut for Jamaica in 2003. 22 ENG FW Darius Vassell 24 WAL DF Mark Delaney 26 ENG MF Steve Stone 28 ENG DF Tommy Jaszczun 30 ENG GK Adam Rachel 32 ENG DF Aaron Lescott 34 SCO DF Colin Calderwood # Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Apps Gls Goalkeepers 1 Mark Bosnich GK AUS Liverpool yes 1998 7 1 1972 1 13 AUS Sydney Croatia 28 February 1992 Free transfer 211 0 13 Michael Oakes GK ENG Northwich yes 1998 7 1 1973 10 30 Academy 1 July 1991 33 0 30 Adam Rachel GK ENG Birmingham yes 1998 7 1 1976 12 30 Academy 1 July 1995 0 0 39 Peter Enckelman GK FIN Turku yes 1998 7 1 1977 3 10 FIN TPS 1 February 1999 £200,000 - - 40 Matthew Ghent GK ENG Burton upon Trent yes 1998 7 1 1980 9 5 Academy 1 July 1997 0 0 Defenders 2 Gary Charles RB ENG Newham yes 1998 7 1 1970 4 13 Derby County 6 January 1995 £1,450,000 88 2 3 Alan Wright LB ENG Ashton-under-Lyne yes 1998 7 1 1971 9 28 Blackburn Rovers 10 March 1995 £1,000,000 154 3 4 Gareth Southgate (c) CB ENG Watford yes 1998 7 1 1970 9 3 Crystal Palace 1 July 1995 £3,500,000 120 3 5 Ugo Ehiogu CB ENG Hackney yes 1998 7 1 1972 11 3 West Bromwich Albion 12 July 1991 £40,000 224 12 6 Steve Watson RB ENG North Shields yes 1998 7 1 1974 4 1 Newcastle United 15 October 1998 £4,000,000 - - 15 Gareth Barry LB ENG Hastings yes 1998 7 1 1981 2 23 Academy 1 January 1998 2 0 16 Simon Grayson RB ENG Ripon yes 1998 7 1 1969 12 16 Leicester City 26 June 1997 £1,300,000 44 2 20 Riccardo Scimeca CB ENG Leamington Spa yes 1998 7 1 1975 6 13 Academy 1 July 1995 51 0 23 David Hughes LB WAL Wrexham yes 1998 7 1 1978 2 1 Academy 1 July 1996 7 0 24 Lee Collins LB ENG Birmingham yes 1998 7 1 1977 9 10 Academy 1 July 1997 0 0 24* Mark Delaney RB WAL Haverfordwest yes 1998 7 1 1976 5 13 WAL Cardiff City 9 March 1999 £250,000 - - 26 Ben Petty LB ENG Solihull yes 1998 7 1 1977 3 2 Academy 1 July 1998 - - 28 Tommy Jaszczun CB ENG Kettering yes 1998 7 1 1977 9 16 Academy 1 July 1998 - - 31 Jlloyd Samuel LB TRI San Fernando yes 1998 7 1 1981 3 29 Academy 1 January 1999 - - 32 Aaron Lescott CB ENG Birmingham yes 1998 7 1 1978 12 2 Academy 1 July 1998 - - 34 Colin Calderwood CB SCO Stranraer yes 1998 7 1 1965 1 20 Tottenham Hotspur 23 March 1999 £230,000 - - Midfielders 7 Ian Taylor CM ENG Birmingham yes 1998 7 1 1968 6 4 Sheffield Wednesday 21 December 1994 £1,000,000 140 18 8 Mark Draper CM ENG Long Eaton yes 1998 7 1 1970 11 11 Leicester City 5 July 1995 £3,250,000 125 8 10* Paul Merson AM ENG Harlesden yes 1998 7 1 1968 3 20 Middlesbrough 8 September 1998 £6,750,000 - - 11 Alan Thompson LM ENG Newcastle upon Tyne yes 1998 7 1 1973 12 22 Bolton Wanderers 5 June 1998 £4,500,000 - - 17 Lee Hendrie RM ENG Solihull yes 1998 7 1 1977 5 18 Academy 1 July 1995 34 3 18 Fabio Ferraresi CM ITA Fano yes 1998 7 1 1979 5 24 ITA Cesena 24 June 1998 Free transfer - - 26* Steve Stone RM ENG Gateshead yes 1998 7 1 1971 8 20 Nottingham Forest 11 March 1999 £5,500,000 - - 27 Michael Standing AM ENG Shoreham-by-Sea yes 1998 7 1 1981 3 20 Academy 1 July 1998 - - Forwards 9 Stan Collymore CF ENG Tittensor yes 1998 7 1 1971 1 22 Liverpool 13 May 1997 £7,000,000 37 8 10 Dwight Yorke CF TRI Canaan yes 1998 7 1 1971 11 3 TRI Signal Hill 19 July 1991 £120,000 277 98 12 Julian Joachim CF ENG Peterborough yes 1998 7 1 1974 9 20 Leicester City 24 February 1996 £1,890,000 57 12 14 Dion Dublin CF ENG Leicester yes 1998 7 1 1969 4 22 Coventry City 5 November 1998 £5,750,000 - - 21 Darren Byfield CF JAM ENG Sutton Coldfield yes 1998 7 1 1976 9 29 Academy 1 July 1997 8 0 22 Darius Vassell CF ENG Birmingham yes 1998 7 1 1980 6 13 Academy 1 January 1998 0 0 25 Alan Lee CF IRL Galway yes 1998 7 1 1978 8 21 Academy 1 July 1998 - - 29 Richard Walker CF ENG Bloxwich yes 1998 7 1 1977 11 8 Academy 1 July 1997 1 0 *squad number was re-used following a players departure.Note: Stats and ages are correct as of July 1, 1998. Reserve squad The following players did not appear for the first-team this season. 23 WAL DF David Hughes 25 IRL FW Alan Lee 29 ENG FW Richard Walker 31 ENG DF Jlloyd SamuelSamuel was born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, but also qualified to represent England internationally and would represent them at U-18, U-20, and U-21 level and be called up to the senior team before switching his international allegiance to Trinidad and Tobago and making his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in September 2009. 39 FIN GK Peter Enckelman ENG DF Reuben Hazell TRI MF Russell Latapy on trial from Boavista ENG FW Darren Middleton SCO FW Neil TarrantTarrant was born in Darlington, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally and represented them at U-21 level. Youth team The following players spent most of the season playing for the U-17 and U-19 teams, but may have also appeared for the reserves. 27 ENG FW Michael Standing 40 ENG GK Matthew Ghent ENG GK Boaz MyhillMyhill was born in Modesto, California, United States, but was raised in England from the age of 1, qualifying to represent any of the home nations. He represented England at U-17, and U-18, and U-20 level before making his international debut for Wales in March 2008. WAL GK Michael Price ENG DF David Andrewartha ENG DF Jonathan Bewers ENG DF Michael Blackwood ENG DF Calum Davenport ENG DF Rob EdwardsEdwards was born in Madeley, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through his parents and would make his international debut for Wales in March 2003. ENG DF Liam Folds ENG DF Danny Haynes ENG DF Leon Hylton ENG DF Danny Jackman ENG DF Karl Johnson ENG DF Jamie Kearns ENG DF Liam Ridgewell ENG DF Martin Ridley SCO DF Gary McSeveney ENG MF Ryan Amoo ENG MF David Berks ENG MF Jamie Edwards ENG MF David Harding ENG MF Adam Marsh ENG MF Alexis NicolasNicolas was born in Westminster, England, but also qualified to represent Cyprus internationally and represented them at U-21 level. ENG MF Jamie Pawley ENG MF Luke Prince ENG MF Jay Smith ENG MF Michael Standing ENG MF Gregory Walters NIR MF Gavin Melaugh SWE MF David Curtolo ENG MF Steve Malone ENG FW Mark DeBolla ENG FW Stephen Evans ENG FW Lee McGuire ENG FW Andrew Marfell ENG FW Stefan Moore ENG FW Jamie Smith on trial from Gloucester City WAL FW Graham Evans SCO FW Brian Mulholland SWE FW Michael SoraghanSoraghan was born in Greece, but also qualified to represent Sweden internationally and represented them at U-17 level. GK Neil Barnes DF Wesley Meacham DF Andrew Wells MF Jamie Cunnington MF Craig McCarthy on trial from Bashley Liam Bell Matthew Brooker Danny Cox Gary Davies Ben Jackson Declan McArthy Peter McConnell Jonathan Rhule Mark Richards Matthew Roberts Lawrence Shannon Adam Smith Dean Smith Other players The following players did not play for any Villa team this season. ENG GK Nikki Bull USA GK Marcus Hahnemann on trial from Colorado Rapids WAL DF Stuart Thornley GER DF Leslie Hines to Kidderminster Harriers ENG MF Alex Meredith ENG MF Nathan Pulisciano SWE MF Kalle Lindgren on trial from Landskrona BoIS ENG FW Tom Poston on trial to Norwich City India FW Bhaichung Bhutia on trial from East Bengal MF Mark Rollins Jordan Ryan Abdul Sadique Martin Tranter Left club during season 2 ENG DF Gary Charles to Benfica 6 ENG DF David Unsworth to Everton 10 TRI FW Dwight Yorke to Manchester United 24 ENG DF Lee Collins to Stoke City 26 ENG DF Ben Petty to Stoke City Transfers Transferred in DatePosPlayerFromFee 5 June 1998 LM Alan Thompson Bolton Wanderers £4,500,000 24 June 1998 CM ITA Fabio Ferraresi ITA Cesena Free transfer 24 June 1998 CB David UnsworthWest Ham United £3,000,000 8 September 1998 AM Paul MersonMiddlesbrough £6,750,000 15 October 1998 RB Steve WatsonNewcastle United £4,000,000 5 November 1998 CF Dion DublinCoventry City £5,750,000 1 February 1999 GK FIN Peter EnckelmanFIN TPS £200,000 9 March 1999 RB WAL Mark DelaneyWAL Cardiff City £250,000 11 March 1999 RM Steve StoneNottingham Forest £5,500,000 23 March 1999 CB SCO Colin CalderwoodTottenham Hotspur £230,000 28 April 1999 CF SCO Neil TarrantSCO Ross County £250,000£30,425,000 Loaned in DatePosPlayerFromLoan End Transferred out DatePosPlayerToFee 1 July 1998 CF Neil Davis WalsallFree transfer 1 July 1998 LB IRL Steve Staunton Liverpool Free transfer 1 July 1998 CF FRY Savo Milošević ESP Real Zaragoza £3,500,000 7 July 1998 RB POR Fernando Nélson POR Porto £1,100,000 20 August 1998 CF TRI Dwight Yorke Manchester United £12,600,000 21 August 1998 CF David Unsworth Everton £3,000,000 27 November 1998 CB Ben Petty Stoke City £100,000 14 January 1999 RB Gary Charles POR Benfica £1,000,000 14 January 1999 LB Lee Collins Stoke City Free transfer£21,300,000 #D4AF37 Record 1px solid #AAAAAA Loaned out DatePosPlayerToLoan End 6 November 1998 CF JAM Darren Byfield Preston North End 9 January 1999 27 November 1998 CF IRL Alan Lee Torquay United 27 January 1999 11 December 1998 CF Richard Walker Cambridge United 31 May 1999 2 March 1999 CF IRL Alan Lee Port Vale 31 May 1999 Overall transfer activity Expenditure £30,425,000 Income £21,300,000 Balance £9,125,000 Statistics Appearances and goals FA Premier League FA Cup League Cup UEFA Cup |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers 1 Mark Bosnich GK AUS 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 Michael Oakes GK ENG 23 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 30 Adam Rachel GK ENG 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders 3 Alan Wright DF ENG 38 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 4 Gareth Southgate DF ENG 38 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 5 Ugo Ehiogu DF ENG 23+2 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 6 Steve Watson DF ENG 26+1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15 Gareth Barry DF ENG 27+5 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 16 Simon Grayson DF ENG 4+11 0 0+1 0 1 0 2+1 0 24 Mark Delaney DF WAL 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 Tommy Jaszczun DF ENG 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 32 Aaron Lescott DF ENG 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 34 Colin Calderwood DF SCO 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders 7 Ian Taylor MF ENG 31+2 4 1 0 1 0 2+1 0 8 Mark Draper MF ENG 13+10 2 1 0 1 1 3+1 0 10 Paul Merson MF ENG 21+5 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 Alan Thompson MF ENG 20+5 2 0 0 0+1 0 3 0 17 Lee Hendrie MF ENG 31+1 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 18 Fabio Ferraresi MF ITA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 20 Riccardo Scimeca MF ENG 16+2 2 2 0 1 0 1+2 0 26 Steve Stone MF ENG 9+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards 9 Stan Collymore FW ENG 11+9 1 1 2 0 0 3 4 12 Julian Joachim FW ENG 29+7 14 2 1 1 0 4 1 14 Dion Dublin FW ENG 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 Darren Byfield FW ENG 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 22 Darius Vassell FW ENG 0+6 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+3 2 |- ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season 2 Gary Charles DF ENG 10+1 1 0+1 0 1 0 4 1 10 Dwight Yorke FW TRI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 May 1999 Competitions October 2016 Starting 11 Considering starts in all competitionshttp://www.11v11.com/teams/aston-villa/tab/players/season/1999 All Aston Villa players: 1999 14 December 2012 21 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120621130208/http://www.11v11.com/teams/aston-villa/tab/players/season/1999 live Michael Oakes ENG 13 GK 28 Steve Watson ENG 6 RB 29 Ugo Ehiogu ENG 5 CB 29 Gareth Southgate ENG 4 CB 44 Alan Wright ENG 3 LB 45 Paul Merson ENG 10 RM 22 Alan Thompson has 23 starts Lee Hendrie ENG 17 CM 36 Ian Taylor ENG 7 CM 35 Gareth Barry ENG 11 LM 32 Julian Joachim ENG 12 CF 36 Dion Dublin ENG 14 CF 24 Goalscorers Name FA Premier League FA Cup League Cup UEFA Cup Total England Julian Joachim 14 1 1 16 England Dion Dublin 11 11 England Stan Collymore 1 2 4 7 England Paul Merson 5 5 England Ian Taylor 4 4 England Lee Hendrie 3 3 England Mark Draper 2 1 3 England Gareth Barry 3 3 England Alan Thompson 2 2 England Ugo Ehiogu 2 2 England Riccardo Scimeca 2 2 England Darius Vassell 2 2 England Gary Charles 1 1 2 England Gareth Southgate 1 1Opposition own goals 1 1Total goals 52 3 1 8 64 Notes notes References External links Aston Villa official website avfchistory.co.uk 1998–99 season https://web.archive.org/web/20210622080739/https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/1998-99-season 22 June 2021 Category:Aston Villa F.C. seasons Aston Villa