Tommy Arkesden

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English footballer (1878-1921)

FootballersLived 1878 to 1921 · aged 43

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Fame36.6

Momentum8.6

Languages8

In century#245,651

Teams 5

Gainsborough Trinity F.C.1907-1908

Manchester United F.C.1903-1907

Burton United F.C.1901-1903

Derby County F.C.1898-1901

Burton Wanderers F.C.1895-1897

Career record

SpellAppsGoals

1907-190861

1903-19077028

1901-19035326

1898-19015014

1895-1897255

Connected to Tommy 6

Ben GarfieldAlso played for Burton Wanderers F.C.Alf SpouncerAlso played for Gainsborough Trinity F.C.Adam HaywoodAlso played for Burton Wanderers F.C.Ted MagnerAlso played for Gainsborough Trinity F.C.Brian LinighanAlso played for Gainsborough Trinity F.C.Andrew SwannAlso played for Gainsborough Trinity F.C.

About this person

Thomas Arthur Arkesden was an English footballer who played as a forward. Born in Warwick, Arkesden played for Burton Wanderers, Derby County, and Burton United, before joining Manchester United for £150 on 2 February 1903. In 1907, he was transferred to Gainsborough Trinity. In 79 matches for Manchester United, he scored 33 goals. Thomas died from tuberculosis on the 18th June 1921 at the age of 42 he was buried at Weaste Cemetery in Salford on the 24th June 1921