Albert Scanlon
English footballer (1935-2009) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 74
Albert Joseph Scanlon was an English footballer who played as an outside left. He began his career with Manchester United and was one of the "Busby Babes" who survived the Munich air disaster of 1958.
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Close ties
Bobby Charlton Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1960
Bill Foulkes Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960
Dennis Viollet Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960
Wilf McGuinness Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1959- Freddie Goodwin Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960
- Ronnie Cope Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960
Ian Greaves Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1960- Bob Harrop Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1959
Duncan Edwards Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1958
Harry Gregg Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1957-1960
Ivor Allchurch Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1960-1962- Jack Crompton Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1956
- Johnny Berry Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1958
- Dick Keith Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1960-1962
- Jackie Scott Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1956
- David Gaskell Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1960
Jeff Whitefoot Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1957- Kenny Morgans Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1956-1960
- Liam Tuohy Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1960-1962
- Cliff Birkett Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1956
- George Heslop Teammate at Newcastle United F.C., 1960-1962
- Warren Bradley Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1958-1960
- Roy Chapman Teammate at Mansfield Town F.C., 1963-1965
- Tom Barrett Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1954-1957
Career 5
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Belper Town F.C.1966
Mansfield Town F.C.1963-196610821
Lincoln City F.C.1962-19634711
Newcastle United F.C.1960-1962225
Manchester United F.C.1954-196011534
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About this person
Although he sustained severe injuries, he recovered and continued to play league football for Newcastle United, Lincoln City and Mansfield Town. He then went on to play non-league football until his retirement.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2009 · aged 74