Albert Scanlon Football player

Albert Joseph Scanlon (10 October 1935 – 22 December 2009) was an English football player. He began his career with Manchester United and was one of the "Busby Babes" who survived the Munich air disaster of 1958. Although he sustained severe injuries, he recovered and continued to play league football for Newcastle United, Lincoln City and Mansfield Town. He then went on to play non-league football until his retirement.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 10, 1935
Birth place
Hulme
Date of deathDecember 22, 2009
Place of death
Salford Greater Manchester
Height (meters)1.524

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Manchester United F.C.
Lincoln City F.C.
Mansfield Town F.C.
Newcastle United F.C.
Belper Town F.C.

Albert Scanlon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/albertscanlon.html
  2. http://www.stretfordend.co.uk/playermenu/scanlon.html