Aston Villa

Martin Laursen

Defender#5

Key facts

Age: 49
Height: 1.91 m
Weight: 83 kg
Number: #5
Born: 26/7/1977
Birthplace: Silkeborg, Denmark
Position: Defender
Nationality: Denmark

Official profile

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Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2008-09 Barclays Premier League AVL	19	10	32	1	1	2	16	6	1
2007-08 Barclays Premier League AVL	38	36	66	1	6	1	32	14	0
2006-07 Barclays Premier League AVL	12	9	28	0	0	1	5	2	0
2005-06 Barclays Premier League AVL	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004-05 Barclays Premier League AVL	12	18	13	3	1	0	7	2	0

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2008-09 Premier LeagueAston Villa	19	1	2	16	6	1,708	1	0	1	19	0	10	32	0	21	0
2007-08 Premier LeagueAston Villa	38	6	1	32	14	3,370	1	0	0	37	0	36	65	1	27	0
2006-07 Premier LeagueAston Villa	14	0	1	5	2	1,053	0	0	0	14	2	9	28	0	8	0
2005-06 Premier LeagueAston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	0	2	0
2004-05 Premier LeagueAston Villa	12	1	0	7	2	1,035	3	0	0	12	0	18	13	0	19	0
2003-04 Serie AAC Milan	9	–	–	–	–	327	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003-04 UEFA Champions LeagueAC Milan	3	–	–	–	–	193	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career7 seasons	96	8	4	60	24	7,776	5	0	1	83	2	75	143	1	77	0

Game log, 2008-09 Premier League

Game
10 Jan v West Bromwich AlbionW 2-1 10 Jan	0	0	2	2	90	1	0	1	1	2	1
21 Dec @ West Ham UnitedW 1-0 21 Dec	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	0
14 Dec v Bolton WanderersW 4-2 14 Dec	0	1	0	0	90	0	0	1	2	3	2
8 Dec @ EvertonW 3-2 8 Dec	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	2	2
30 Nov v FulhamD 0-0 30 Nov	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	1	1	3	0
23 Nov v Manchester UnitedD 0-0 23 Nov	0	0	1	0	90	0	0	1	0	2	0
16 Nov @ ArsenalW 2-0 16 Nov	0	1	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	0	0
10 Nov v MiddlesbroughL 1-2 10 Nov	0	0	2	1	90	0	0	1	0	0	2
4 Nov @ Newcastle UnitedL 0-2 4 Nov	0	0	2	0	90	0	0	1	1	3	2
30 Oct v Blackburn RoversW 3-2 30 Oct	0	0	2	1	90	0	0	1	1	1	2
27 Oct @ Wigan AthleticW 4-0 27 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	0	0
19 Oct v PortsmouthD 0-0 19 Oct	0	0	0	0	88	0	0	1	0	3	0
6 Oct @ ChelseaL 0-2 6 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	2
28 Sept v SunderlandW 2-1 28 Sept	0	0	1	1	90	0	0	1	0	2	1
21 Sept @ West Bromwich AlbionW 2-1 21 Sept	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	0	4	1
16 Sept @ Tottenham HotspurW 2-1 16 Sept	0	0	1	0	90	0	0	1	2	1	1
1 Sept v LiverpoolD 0-0 1 Sept	0	0	2	0	90	0	0	1	0	2	0
24 Aug @ Stoke CityL 2-3 24 Aug	1	0	1	1	90	0	0	1	1	0	3
18 Aug v Manchester CityW 4-2 18 Aug	0	0	2	0	90	0	0	1	1	2	2

Recent games

Jan '0910
v West Bromwich Albion
2 SHOT · 2 SOG · 1 FC · 2 FA · 1 YC
W 2-1
Dec '0821
@ West Ham United
1 FA
W 1-0
Dec '0814
v Bolton Wanderers
1 A · 2 FC · 3 FA
W 4-2
Dec '088
@ Everton
2 FA
W 3-2
Nov '0830
v Fulham
1 FC · 3 FA
D 0-0
Nov '0823
v Manchester United
1 SHOT · 2 FA
D 0-0
Nov '0816
@ Arsenal
1 A
W 2-0
Nov '0810
v Middlesbrough
2 SHOT · 1 SOG
L 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, Premier League

Split
AwayHome or away · won 17 of 44	44	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.2	84.1	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	0.0	1.1
HomeHome or away · won 19 of 40	40	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.4	88.8	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.8	2.1	0.0	0.7
WinsResult	36	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.3	88.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.8	0.0	0.6
DrawsResult	29	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.3	82.8	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.1	1.0	1.8	0.0	0.9
LossesResult	19	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.2	87.7	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0	0.5	1.4	0.1	1.6
Regular seasonStage · won 36 of 84	84	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.3	86.4	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.9	1.7	0.0	0.9
Bolton WanderersOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.2	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.8	0.0	1.3
Blackburn RoversOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	0.8
FulhamOpponent · won 1 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	83.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0
Manchester CityOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.4	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.4	1.4	0.0	1.2
MiddlesbroughOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.4	88.8	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.4	1.4	0.0	0.6
ArsenalOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.5
ChelseaOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.3	69.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.5	1.8	0.0	1.5
LiverpoolOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	0.0	0.3	0.8	0.3	79.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	0.3	1.0
Newcastle UnitedOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	3.0	0.0	0.8
PortsmouthOpponent · won 0 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	89.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.8	0.0	0.5
Tottenham HotspurOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.8	0.0	1.5	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.8
West Bromwich AlbionOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.8	0.3	1.0	0.0	2.3	1.8	0.0	1.0
West Ham UnitedOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	2.5	0.0	0.3
Wigan AthleticOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.3	0.0	0.5
Birmingham CityOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	1.7	0.0	1.0
EvertonOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.7
Manchester UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
SunderlandOpponent · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.7	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	2.0	0.0	0.7
Derby CountyOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0
ReadingOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	1.5	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	0.5	0.0	0.5
SouthamptonOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	2.0	0.0	1.0
Charlton AthleticOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Sheffield UnitedOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0
Stoke CityOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0
WatfordOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
Villa Park, BirminghamGround · won 19 of 40	40	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.4	88.8	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.8	2.1	0.0	0.7
Boleyn Ground, LondonGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.0	0.3
Emirates Stadium, LondonGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	60.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Stamford Bridge, LondonGround · won 0 of 3	3	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.3	62.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	0.0	2.0
White Hart Lane, LondonGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.7	0.0	1.0	0.7	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.3
Anfield, LiverpoolGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	2.0
City of Manchester StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5
Craven Cottage, LondonGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	73.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.5
Ewood Park, BlackburnGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5
Goodison Park, LiverpoolGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	1.0
St Andrews StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	1.5
St James' ParkGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	0.0	0.0
The Hawthorns, West BromwichGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	3.5	2.5	0.0	1.0
The Riverside StadiumGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	87.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.5
Toughsheet Community Stadium, BoltonGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	0.0	1.5
bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-TrentGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0
Fratton Park, PortsmouthGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	0.0
Old Trafford, ManchesterGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Pride Park StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Select Car Leasing Stadium, ReadingGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-TyneGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	2.0
St. Mary's StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	2.0
Stadium of Light, SunderlandGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
The Brick Community Stadium, WiganGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
The JJB StadiumGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	1.0
The Valley, LondonGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Vicarage Road, WatfordGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	0.0