1951–52 Aston Villa F.C. season
The 1951–52 English football season was Aston Villa's 53rd season in The Football League. Villa played in the First Division, the top-tier of English football
There were debuts for Ken Roberts and Graham Cordell. From 1953 to 1958 Welsh winger, Roberts added 38 league outings and three goals to his tally.
Con Martin started the 1951–52 season as a left-back, but after goalkeeper Joe Rutherford was injured and the club was caught without cover he took over duties between the posts. He made 26 league appearances and 1 FA Cup appearance as a goalkeeper for Villa before reverting to the centre-half position.