Player
Albert Scanlon
United 1954–1960#11Forward
35goals
#81 of 985 goalscorers
- 127
- apps
- 0.28
- goals / app
- 3
- multi-goal apps1 hat-trick
Verified competitive record
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Goals Assists
Assists first recorded from 87/88 onwards.
Season by season
35 recorded goals · 7 of 7 seasons coveredPeak goals — 58/59 · 16 goals
Matches where he scored
31 matchesMost goals v West Ham United — 4 · Longest scoring run: 3 in a row (29 Nov 1958–13 Dec 1958)
He scored in 31 matches, including 2 braces and 1 hat-trick.
The big nights
Seasons where he scored
Open all 31 in the match browser →1960-61
1 goal · Scored in 1 match
1959-60
8 goals · Scored in 7 matches
- 6–0@ Blackpool27/02/1960
First Division
1 goal - 1–3@ Leicester24/02/1960
First Division
1 goal - 4–2@ Derby09/01/1960
FA CupRound 3
1 goal - 4–1@ Burnley28/12/1959
First Division
brace - 5–1@ Nott'm Forest12/12/1959
First Division
1 goal - 3–3v Fulham07/11/1959
First Division
1 goal - 6–0v Leeds09/09/1959
First Division
1 goal
- 6–0W@BlackpoolBlackpoolBlackpoolFirst Division·27 Feb 19601 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–3L@LeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFirst Division·24 Feb 19601 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–2W@DerbyDerbyDerby CountyFA Cup·9 Jan 19601 goalFA CupFA CupRound 3
- 4–1W@BurnleyBurnleyBurnleyFirst Division·28 Dec 1959braceFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 5–1W@Nott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestFirst Division·12 Dec 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–3DvFulhamFulhamFulhamFirst Division·7 Nov 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 6–0WvLeedsLeedsLeeds UnitedFirst Division·9 Sep 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1958-59
16 goals · Scored in 14 matches
- 3–0v Bolton04/04/1959
First Division
1 goal - 3–1@ West Brom14/03/1959
First Division
1 goal - 2–1v Everton07/03/1959
First Division
1 goal - 3–1@ Blackburn02/03/1959
First Division
1 goal - 4–1v Man City14/02/1959
First Division
1 goal - 3–1@ Spurs07/02/1959
First Division
1 goal - 4–4v Newcastle31/01/1959
First Division
1 goal - 4–3@ Preston13/12/1958
First Division
1 goal - 4–1v Leicester06/12/1958
First Division
1 goal - 4–0@ Birmingham29/11/1958
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Leeds01/11/1958
First Division
1 goal - 4–1v West Ham17/09/1958
First Division
3 goals - 6–1v Blackburn06/09/1958
First Division
1 goal - 3–0@ Nott'm Forest27/08/1958
First Division
1 goal
- 3–0WvBoltonBoltonBolton WanderersFirst Division·4 Apr 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1W@West BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·14 Mar 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvEvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·7 Mar 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1W@BlackburnBlackburnBlackburn RoversFirst Division·2 Mar 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1WvMan CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·14 Feb 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1W@SpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·7 Feb 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–4DvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·31 Jan 19591 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–3W@PrestonPrestonPreston North EndFirst Division·13 Dec 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1WvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFirst Division·6 Dec 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–0W@BirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·29 Nov 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@LeedsLeedsLeeds UnitedFirst Division·1 Nov 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1WvWest HamWest HamWest Ham UnitedFirst Division·17 Sep 19583 goalsFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 6–1WvBlackburnBlackburnBlackburn RoversFirst Division·6 Sep 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0W@Nott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestFirst Division·27 Aug 19581 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1957-58
3 goals · Scored in 3 matches
1956-57
2 goals · Scored in 1 match
1955-56
1 goal · Scored in 1 match
1954-55
4 goals · Scored in 4 matches
- 2–1v Chelsea30/04/1955
First Division
1 goal - 3–4@ Sunderland08/04/1955
First Division
1 goal - 2–0@ Preston26/03/1955
First Division
1 goal - 1–2v Everton19/03/1955
First Division
1 goal
- 2–1WvChelseaChelseaChelseaFirst Division·30 Apr 19551 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–4L@SunderlandSunderlandSunderlandFirst Division·8 Apr 19551 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0W@PrestonPrestonPreston North EndFirst Division·26 Mar 19551 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2LvEvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·19 Mar 19551 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
Transfer record
2 recorded- from Academy1950 · Academy—
- £18kto Newcastle UnitedNov 1960
Data coverageshowhide
Club record — verified competitive goals, apps, and starts in the hero plate. Recorded splits below are drawn from match coverage we can evidence, not necessarily a full career total.
Slice: all competitions, per season