AS
The Long Rebuild, 1950s
Alan Skirton
Winger1959–1966
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Signed from Bath City for £5,000 in January 1959 and quick enough down the flank to be christened the Highbury Express. He top-scored with 19 in 1961/62 and scored the first European goal ever seen at Highbury.
At Arsenal
Appearances
154
Goals
54