John Aston Jnr
Statistics for Manchester UnitedJohn Aston Jnr (England) made 187 appearances for Manchester United between 1964-1965 and 1971-1972, scoring 27 goals.
Forward b. 28 Jun 1947 (age 79) Clayton, Manchester, England 1.75 m (5′9″)
England · Left Manchester United in 1972
- First Division ×2
- UEFA Champions League
Counts seasons in which John Aston Jnr made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is John Aston Jnr’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-1972 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1970-1971 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1969-1970 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1968-1969 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1967-1968 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — |
| 1966-1967 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 1965-1966 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1964-1965 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Manager | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Busby | 130 | 122 | 8 | 25 |
| Wilf McGuinness | 43 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Frank O'Farrell | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Coventry City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Stoke City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Southampton | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Chelsea | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Burnley | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Everton | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Fulham | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Leicester City | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sarajevo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 9 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Leeds United | 7 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Liverpool | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Newcastle United | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | — | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Derby County | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Blackpool | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Ipswich Town | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunderland | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Crystal Palace | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hjk Helsinki | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Madrid | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Benfica | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gornik Zabrze | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Portsmouth | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston North End | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wrexham | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 1972 | D1 | Chelsea | L 0–1 | Sub | |
| 19 Jan 1972 | FAC | Southampton | W 4–1 |  | Sub |
| 27 Nov 1971 | D1 | @ Southampton | W 5–2 | Sub | |
| 8 Nov 1971 | LC | @ Stoke City | D 0–0 | Sub | |
| 6 Nov 1971 | D1 | @ Manchester City | D 3–3 | Sub | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | LC | Stoke City | D 1–1 | Sub | |
| 23 Oct 1971 | D1 | @ Newcastle United | W 1–0 | Sub | |
| 6 Oct 1971 | LC | Burnley | D 1–1 | S | |
| 2 Oct 1971 | D1 | Sheffield United | W 2–0 | S | |
| 11 Sep 1971 | D1 | @ Crystal Palace | W 3–1 | Sub |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →