1995
Villa Centre Back Recruitment
Gareth Southgate joined Aston Villa from Crystal Palace and made the transition into an established central defender.
Managerial and playing history
Gareth Southgate
Explore 6 football history records associated with Gareth Southgate, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1996
First Aston Villa Trophy At Wembley
Gareth Southgate played an important defensive role in Aston Villa's 1996 League Cup victory over Leeds United at Wembley.
2000
Villa FA Cup Final Captain
Gareth Southgate captained Aston Villa against Chelsea in the 2000 FA Cup final, which was the last played at the old Wembley Stadium.
2022 November 10th
England World Cup Squad Announced
Gareth Southgate names a 26-player England squad for the Qatar World Cup, combining established internationals with younger players including Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka.
2022 November 25th
Southgate Retains Starting Eleven Against United States
Gareth Southgate selects the same starting eleven that beat Iran for England’s second group match against the United States, which finishes in a goalless draw.
2022 November 29th
Southgate Secures Group B First Place
Gareth Southgate’s England finish top of Group B after beating Wales, earning a round-of-16 meeting with Senegal.