Alan Skirton
Footballer (1939-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 80
Alan Frederick Graham Skirton was an English professional footballer, who played as a winger, spending the majority of his career at Arsenal. A "prolific winger", Skirton was known as the 'Highbury Express' during his seven-year tenure at the North London club.
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Close ties
George Eastham Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966
George Armstrong Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1961-1966- Terry Neill Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966
- Billy McCullough Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1966
- Eddie Magill Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1965
- Tony Book Teammate at Bath City F.C., 1956-1960
- Jack Kelsey Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1963
Frank McLintock Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1964-1966- Mel Charles Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1962
John Radford Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1964-1966- Peter Simpson Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1964-1966
- Peter Storey Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1966
- Joe Baker Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1966
- Ian Ure Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1963-1966
Jon Sammels Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1963-1966- Dave Bacuzzi Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1964
- Danny Clapton Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1962
- Jimmy Robson Teammate at Blackpool F.C., 1966-1968
- Terry Anderson Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1962-1965
Charlie Fleming Teammate at Bath City F.C., 1958-1960- Chris Garland Teammate at Bristol City F.C., 1968-1971
- Gerry Ward Teammate at Arsenal F.C., 1960-1963
- John Craven Teammate at Blackpool F.C., 1966-1968
- Rod Adams Teammate at Weymouth F.C., 1972-1974
Career 7
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Durban City F.C.1972
Weymouth F.C.1972-1974
Torquay United F.C.1971-1972387
Bristol City F.C.1968-19717814
Blackpool F.C.1966-19687725
Arsenal F.C.1960-196614553
Bath City F.C.1956-196014444
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2019 · aged 80
