Arthur Albiston
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Arthur Richard Albiston | |
birthday | July 14, 1957 | |
place of birth | Edinburgh , Scotland | |
size | 170 cm | |
position | Left full-back | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1974-1988 | Manchester United | 377 (6) |
1988-1989 | West Bromwich Albion | 43 (2) |
1989-1990 | Dundee FC | 10 (0) |
1990-1991 | Chesterfield FC | 3 (1) |
1991-1993 | Chester City | 60 (0) |
1992 | → Molde FK (loan) | 15 (3) |
1993 | Molde FK | 9 (0) |
1993-1994 | Ayr United | 1 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1976-1977 | Scotland U21 | 5 (0) |
1982-1986 | Scotland | 14 (0) |
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
1996-1997 | FC Droylsden | |
1 Only league games are given. |
Arthur Richard Albiston (born July 14, 1957 in Edinburgh ) is a Scottish football player and football coach.
Career
Player career
The defensive player joined Manchester United in July 1972 . Albiston signed his first professional contract in July 1974. Albiston made his debut for United in a League Cup game against local rivals Manchester City in 1974. He mainly played on the left-back position. The Brit won the FA Cup with Manchester United in 1977, 1983 and 1985 . In August 1988, the Scot moved to West Bromwich Albion , where his ex-trainer Ron Atkinson worked. After only one season with the Hawthorns, he moved to Dundee United , then to Chesterfield FC , Chester City and Molde FK in Norway . Internationally, Albiston played 14 times for Scotland . He made his debut on October 14, 1981 against the Northern Irish selection . Albiston was a member of the Scottish selection for the 1986 World Cup in Mexico . He was used there once, in a 0-0 draw against the Hungarian national football team . Scotland were eliminated in the group stage as bottom group.
Further career
After retiring as a player, Albiston was coach of FC Droylsden (1996-1997) and youth coach at Manchester United (2000-2004). The Scot also worked as a columnist for the Manchester Independent.
successes
- three times English cup winner (1977, 1983, 1985)
- Participation in the Soccer World Cup 1986 in Mexico with Scotland (one mission)
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Albiston, Arthur |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Albiston, Arthur Richard (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish soccer player and coach |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edinburgh |