1960–61 Aston Villa F.C. season

Aston Villa
1960–61 season
ManagerJoe Mercer
StadiumVilla Park
First Division10th
FA CupFifth round
League CupWinners
Main articles: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961) and List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics

The 1960–61 English football season was Aston Villa's 62nd season in The Football League. Villa played in the First Division.

In the Second City derby Aston Villa beat Birmingham City 6–2 at Villa Park, Peter McParland, Gerry Hitchens(3), and Alan O’Neill(2) scoring for Villa. The away fixture was drawn 1-1.

There were debuts for Charlie Aitken (561), John Sleeuwenhoek (226), Alan Baker (92), Geoff Sidebottom (70), Alan O'Neill (23), Fred Potter (6), Jimmy McMorran (14), Alfie Hale (5) and Mike Kenning (3).


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