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26Dec 2020

Paul Foley – The Arsenal Obituary 2020

by Andy Kelly

Paul James Foley 1971-2020

Paul Foley: The Arsenal 1988

Son of Theo Foley, he made two youth team appearance for Arsenal before becoming a well known figure within the Kent semi-professional game throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

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26Dec 2020

Bill Darby – The Arsenal Obituary 2020

by Andy Kelly

Bill Darby 1926 – 2020

Bill Darby The Arsenal 1969-2003.  Photo: Irish Daily Mail

The Dublin based scout for Arsenal for many decades, he was a fixture at Irish football pitches over the years.

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29Dec 2019

Brian Sparrow – The Arsenal Obituary 2019

by Mark Andrews

600: Brian Edward Sparrow 1962 – 2019

Brian Sparrow: The Arsenal 1977-1984

The 600th player in the first team, this popular reserve spent seven years at Arsenal before moving to Crystal Palace and then a number of coaching roles.

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29Dec 2019

Ron Saxby – The Arsenal Obituary 2019

by Mark Andrews

Ronald E Saxby 1937 – 2019

Ron Saxby: The Arsenal 1953-1959

A regular at youth and reserve team level during his six years at Highbury.

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29Dec 2019

Alan Smith – The Arsenal Obituary 2019

by Mark Andrews

414: Alan Smith 1921 – 2019

Alan Smith: The Arsenal 1946

The 414th player to appear in the first team, Alan was a short term post-war winger whose early career was blighted by the Second World War.

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29Dec 2019

Alan Skirton – The Arsenal Obituary 2019

by Mark Andrews

481: Alan Frederick Graham Skirton 1939 – 2019

Alan Skirton: The Arsenal 1959-1966

A quality winger, who was the 481st first team player, he made over 150 appearances for the Gunners, and then post-playing he was a great business manager for Yeovil.

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26Dec 2016

Kevin Stead – The Arsenal Obituary 2016

by Mark Andrews

572: Kevin Stead 1958-2016

Kevin Stead: The Arsenal 1977-1979

Kevin Stead was the 572nd player to appear for Arsenal.

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02Aug 2016

Alexis Sanchez Arsenal Debut 2 August 2014 – Pre-season at Ashburton Grove

by Mark Andrews

Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchez

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01Aug 2016

Gilberto Silva Arsenal Debut 1 August 2002 – Pre-season at Kapfenberg

by Mark Andrews

Gilberto Silva

Arsenal 1 Panathinaikos 0

Kapfenberg, Austria

Gilberto Silva

Gilberto Silva

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22Jul 2016

David Seaman Arsenal Debut 22 July 1990 – Pre-season at Varberg

by Mark Andrews

David Seaman  

Varbergs Bois 0 Arsenal 2

Varberg, Sweden

David Seaman

David Seaman

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