Ian Aitken (footballer)

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Ian Aitken
Personal information
Birth 16 May 1967 (1967-05-16) (age 44)
Recruited from Strathmore
Height and weight 192 cm / 91 kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)

Total - 66 Games, 10 Goals Carlton (1987-92)

  • 61 games, 10 goals

St Kilda (1993)

  • 5 games, 0 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1993 season

Ian Aitken (born 16 May 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and St Kilda in the VFL.

Aitken was a strongly built and pacy defender, winning the Rookie of the Year award in his debut season in 1987. He was also a premiership player that year. He moved to St Kilda for the 1993 season but only managed 5 games.

He was the founder of Vic Cric in 1993, a program for young children learning skills in cricket and how to play the game. Aitken was also the founder of Vic Footy, an Australian Rules Football program similar to Vic Cricket.

He is currently the coach of the Yarra Junior Football League team, Kew Colts Kangaroos.

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