Alan Skirton
Footballer (1939-2019)
Alan Skirton played for Arsenal in 1960–1966, making 154 appearances (153 starts, 1 as a substitute) and scoring 54 goals in all competitions. Arsenal's top scorer in 1961-62 (23).
154Appearances
54Goals
0.35Goals per game
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- England
- Born
- 23 Jan 1939, Bath
- Died
- 12 May 2019
- Arsenal career
- 1960–1966
Seasons as Arsenal’s top scorer
| Season | Goals (all comps) | League position |
|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | 23 | 10th |
Career
| Club / team | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath City F.C. | 1956–1960 | 144 | 44 |
| Arsenal | 1960–1966 | 145 | 53 |
| Blackpool F.C. | 1966–1968 | 77 | 25 |
| Bristol City F.C. | 1968–1971 | 78 | 14 |
| Torquay United F.C. | 1971–1972 | 38 | 7 |
| Durban City F.C. | 1972–1972 | ||
| Weymouth F.C. | 1972–1974 |
Club career as recorded on Wikidata (league appearances where given); Arsenal totals above are all competitions.
Sources: Wikipedia, List of Arsenal F.C. players (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wikidata (CC0). How this data is built.