Kenny Swain

178appearances

5goals

#602legacy number

Position	Defender
Nationality	England
Villa career	1978–1983 — a goal every 35.6 games
Era	Saunders to the European Cup (1975–1992)

Appearances and goals above are across all competitions (every competitive first-team match; wartime fixtures excluded).

Aston Villa Record — by competition

Season-by-season Villa record for Kenny Swain, with a total for each competition. Villa appearances only. Detailed stats (minutes, shooting, defensive actions) exist from 2017–18 onward; earlier seasons show appearances, goals and cards only. St starts · Pk penalties scored · Y/R/2Y cards · Sh shots · SoT on target · Fls/Fld fouls for/against · Off offsides · Crs crosses · Int interceptions · TkW tackles won · PkW/PkC penalties won/conceded · OG own goals · Cmp complete matches · Sub sub apps · PPG points per game · +/- team goal difference on pitch. Minutes are shown so any per-90 rate can be worked out (stat ÷ minutes × 90).

First Division

Season	Apps	St	Min	G	A	Pk	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	PPG	+/-
1978-79	24	24	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1979-80	41	41	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980-81	42	42	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1981-82	39	39	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1982-83	2	2	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	148	148	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

FA Cup

Season	Apps	St	Min	A	Pk	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	PPG	+/-
1978-79	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1979-80	5	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980-81	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1981-82	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	10	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

EFL Cup

Season	Apps	St	Min	G	A	Pk	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	PPG	+/-
1979-80	4	4	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980-81	3	3	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1981-82	5	5	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	12	12	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

European Cup

Season	Apps	St	Min	G	A	Pk	Y	R	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	Sub	PPG	+/-
1981-82	8	8	—	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Total	8	8	—	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	—	—

Career Profile

Signed for	£100k
Left for	£25k
Age on debut	26
Starts · sub appearances	179 · 0
Assists	17 (22 goal involvements)
Cards	11 yellow · 0 red

Assists, cards and fees are not recorded in the season-by-season tables above. Career detail from AVDB — The Aston Villa Database, used with credit.