Arthur Gaskell

English footballer

Arthur GaskellPersonal information

Full name|  Arthur Gaskell[1]
Date of birth|  26 April 1886[1]
Place of birth|  Bollington, England[1]
Date of death|  22 August 1944(1944-08-22) (aged 58)[1]
Place of death|  Rochdale, England[2]
Position(s)|  Wing Half
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1905–1910|  Bolton Wanderers|  105|  (2)
1910–1911|  Macclesfield|  |
Total|  |  105|  (2)
Managerial career
1920-1921|  Grasshopper
1921–1924|  Građanski Zagreb
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Gaskell (26 April 1886 – 22 August 1944) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[1][3] After his playing career was over Gaskell became a coach and went on to manage the Moscow City team in 1911 - 1912. He was the first foreign manager in the Russian Empire.[4] He also managed Swiss side Grasshopper Club Zürich[5] and then Yugoslav side HŠK Građanski Zagreb where he won the 1923 Yugoslav Football Championship.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e Arthur Gaskell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
2. ^ "Former Footballer". The Rochdale Observer. 26 August 1944. p. 4. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
4. ^ «Мяч влетал в ворота, и зрители кричали: "Голь!"» Как появился московский футбол, и кто стал его первыми звездами
5. ^ "Sport". Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 2 October 1920. p. 3\. "Graßhoppers, (...) haben dieser Tage, wie wir hören, einen englischen Trainer, Mr. Gaskel von Bolton Wanderers, erhalten."
6. ^ "1945 - The Year Tito Changed Football". thefootballlife.co.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

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HŠK Građanski Zagreb – managers

* Graf (1918–19)
* Heinlein (1919–21)
* Gaskell (1921–24)
* Kohn (1924–25)
* Pozsonyi (1925–26)
* Brandstetter (1926–27)
* Strnad (1930–31)
* Haftl (1931–32)
* Molnár (1932–33)
* Donnelly (1933–35)
* Ringer (1935–36)
* Bukovi (1936–45)

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