Chris Herd
Born: April 4, 1989 (age 35)
Height: 5' 8" (173cm)
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Nationality: 
Australian
AustralianPosition: Midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 2005-2010 | Aston Villa |
| Senior | → 2008 | Port Vale (loan) |
| → 2008 | Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | |
| → 2009-2010 | Lincoln City (loan) | |
| 2010-2015 | Aston Villa | |
| → 2014 | Bolton Wanderers (loan) | |
| → 2015 | Wigan Athletic (loan) | |
| International | 2014- | Australia |
Sports Mole has 61 articles about Chris Herd. Articles 1 to 40:
Chris Herd returns to native Australia with Perth Glory
Former Aston Villa and Chesterfield midfielder Chris Herd seals a switch to Australian side Perth Glory.
May 3, 15:39
Preview: Southampton vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole looks ahead to Southampton's visit of Aston Villa as the visitors close in on Premier League survival.
May 14, 16:58
Preview: Aston Villa vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole previews the first of this week's two West Midlands derbies between Tim Sherwood's lowly Aston Villa and Tony Pulis's improving West Bromwich Albion.
Mar 2, 13:15
Team News: Two changes for Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic make two changes to their starting lineup for their Championship match against Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium.
Feb 20, 19:14
Injured Chris Herd ends loan at Wigan Athletic, returns to Aston Villa
Australia midfielder Chris Herd returns to Aston Villa from his loan spell at Wigan Athletic to have surgery on a medial ligament injury.
Feb 19, 18:14
Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Charlton Athletic
Sports Mole previews Friday night's Championship match as both Wigan Athletic and Charlton Athletic go for back-to-back wins for the first time since August.
Feb 18, 14:52
Aston Villa loanee Chris Herd damages knee ligaments playing for Wigan Athletic
Aston Villa loanee Chris Herd could miss the rest of the season after damaging his knee ligaments while playing for Wigan Athletic.
Feb 18, 14:21
Jason Pearce debut goal keeps Wigan Athletic's survival hopes alive
Wigan Athletic move three points closer to Championship safety thanks to Jason Pearce's first-half goal which proved the difference in a 1-0 win over Reading.
Feb 17, 21:58
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship match between Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic at the City Ground.
Feb 9, 19:46
Team News: Wigan Athletic include three debutants in starting XI for Bournemouth match
Wigan Athletic manager Malky Mackay includes debutants Kim Bo-kyung, Chris Herd and Leon Clarke in his starting XI against Bournemouth at the DW Stadium.
Feb 7, 14:25
Wigan sign Liverpool teenager Sheyi Ojo on loan
Wigan Athletic complete the deadline-day loan signing of Liverpool's 17-year-old winger Sheyi Ojo.
Feb 2, 14:14
Preview: Ipswich Town vs. Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between title-chasing Ipswich Town and relegation-threatened Wigan Athletic at Portman Road.
Jan 29, 21:02
Aston Villa midfielder Chris Herd joins Wigan Athletic on loan
Aston Villa midfielder Chris Herd joins Championship strugglers Wigan Athletic on loan for the rest of the season.
Jan 26, 12:29
Report: Chris Herd nears Wigan Athletic loan move
Wigan Athletic are close to agreeing a deal to bring Aston Villa's Australian international Chris Herd to the DW Stadium on loan, according to a report.
Jan 25, 13:24
Nathan Baker ruled out for two months
Nathan Baker adds to Aston Villa's injury woes with news that he will miss at least two months of action with a knee injury
Nov 21, 06:17
Aston Villa's Chris Herd needed to leave Villa Park for first-team football
Aston Villa's Chris Herd reveals his need for first-team football as he looks to impress at Bolton Wanderers.
Sep 27, 08:34
Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Derby County
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Bolton and Derby at the Macron Stadium.
Sep 25, 16:08
Live Commentary: Chelsea 2-1 Bolton Wanderers - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text commentary of the League Cup third-round tie between Chelsea and Bolton Wanderers at Stamford Bridge.
Sep 24, 18:45
Team News: Nine changes for Chelsea
Chelsea make nine changes to their starting XI for tonight's visit of Bolton Wanderers in the third round of the League Cup.
Sep 24, 18:45
Chris Herd completes Bolton Wanderers loan switch
Aston Villa's Australian midfielder Chris Herd joins Bolton Wanderers on a loan deal until early November.
Sep 23, 11:13
Bolton Wanderers to sign Aston Villa's Chris Herd on loan?
Bolton Wanderers are reportedly on the verge of signing Australian midfielder Chris Herd on loan from Aston Villa.
Sep 22, 16:33
Aston Villa trio heading for loan exits?
Three players could reportedly depart Premier League outfit Aston Villa on loan deals in the near future.
Sep 9, 14:11
Preview: Swansea City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between two sides who are each one win away from safety as Swansea City host Aston Villa at the Liberty Stadium.
Apr 24, 19:46
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Southampton at Villa Park as the hosts attempt to halt a run of four consecutive defeats.
Apr 17, 15:59
Chris Herd rested by Aston Villa for "personal reasons"
Aston Villa confirm that Chris Herd is currently unavailable for selection due to "personal reasons".
Mar 3, 12:40
Preview: Sunderland vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews the New Year's Day meeting between bottom-of-the-table Sunderland and out-of-form Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light.
Dec 30, 20:33
Team News: Gabriel Agbonlahor back in for Aston Villa
Paul Lambert makes three changes to his Aston Villa side, while Tony Pulis makes two for Crystal Palace.
Dec 26, 14:48
Match Analysis: Stoke City 2-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole analyses the Premier League clash between Stoke City and Aston Villa at the Britannia Stadium.
Dec 21, 17:55
Ciaran Clark pleased by Chris Herd return
Ciaran Clark believes that Chris Herd's return to the Aston Villa setup can only have a positive effect on the squad.
Dec 11, 12:04
Team News: Fulham make one change
Fulham make one change for the clash against Aston Villa this afternoon, bringing Steve Siwell in to replace Pajtim Kasami.
Dec 8, 12:52
Paul Lambert unsure over Jores Okore
Paul Lambert is yet to decide if he will hand Jores Okore a full debut during Aston Villa's upcoming trip to Arsenal.
Aug 13, 16:56
Preview: Everton vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Premier League fixture between Everton and Aston Villa at Goodison Park.
Jan 31, 15:15
Preview: Swansea City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Swansea City and Aston Villa at the Liberty Stadium.
Dec 30, 17:08
Chelsea hit Aston Villa for eight
Chelsea strike eight unanswered goals against Aston Villa to move up to third in the Premier League table.
Dec 23, 17:50
Paul Lambert praises defensive trio
Paul Lambert says that his defensive trio of Ciaran Clark, Nathan Baker and Chris Herd were vital to Aston Villa's victory over Liverpool.
Dec 15, 23:50
Match Analysis: Liverpool 1-3 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Aston Villa's stunning 3-1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield.
Dec 15, 17:20
Team News: Gaston Ramirez, Maya Yoshida to make Southampton debuts
Southampton hands debuts to Gaston Ramirez and Maya Yoshida for today's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Sep 22, 14:30
Aston Villa 3-0 Tranmere Rovers
Aston Villa beat Tranmere Rovers 3-0 to progress into the third round of the League Cup.
Aug 28, 21:37
Chris Herd out of Scotland friendly
Aston Villa midfielder Chris Herd withdraws from the Australia squad for Wednesday's friendly against Scotland with a thigh strain.
Aug 14, 04:32
Alex McLeish: 'Players' fracas is slur on club'
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish says that the club will "not tolerate" the behaviour displayed by Chris Herd, James Collins and Fabian Delph at a nightclub earlier this week.
May 4, 15:02
