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David Gaskell

English footballer (1940-2025) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 84

John David Gaskell was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He started his career with Manchester United, becoming their youngest ever player. He helped United win several trophies during the 1960s. He left the club for Wigan Athletic in June 1968 before joining Wrexham a year later.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Arcadia Shepherds F.C.1973
Wrexham A.F.C.1969-1973950
Wigan Athletic F.C.1968-1969350
Manchester United F.C.1956-1969960

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2025 · aged 84