Arthur Graham

Arthur Graham

Football player infobox
playername = Arthur Graham
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1952|10|26|df=y
cityofbirth = Castlemilk, Glasgow
countryofbirth = Scotland
currentclub =
position = Left winger
years = 1969–1977
1977–1983
1983–1985
1985–1987
clubs = Aberdeen
Leeds United
Manchester United
Bradford City
caps(goals) = 220 (34)
223 (37)
037 0(5)
031 0(2)
nationalyears = 1978–1981
nationalteam = Scotland
nationalcaps(goals) = 011 0(2)

Arthur Graham (born 26 October 1952 in Castlemilk, Glasgow) is a former Scottish professional footballer who played for Aberdeen, Leeds United, Manchester United, Bradford City and the Scotland national team. He played as a left winger. His brother Jimmy Graham was also a footballer.

Graham began his career with Aberdeen in 1969 and played in 5 league matches during his first season with the club. Despite limited league appearances, he was given a place in the starting line-up for the Scottish Cup Final against Celtic by manager Eddie Turnbull. Aberdeen defeated Celtic 3-1 with 17-year-old Graham making two assists via left-wing crosses. He remained at Aberdeen until July 1977, winning the Scottish League Cup in his final season.

He joined Leeds United for £125,000 at the start of the 1977-78 season. He scored a total of 47 goals in 260 appearances for Leeds over six seasons. Leeds United were relegated to the Second Division in season 1981-82 and failed to regain their status in the top division in 1982-83. Graham was subsequently sold to Manchester United for £50,000 in August 1983.

He remained at Old Trafford for two seasons, scoring five goals in 37 appearances before finishing his career at Bradford City where he remained until 1987.

He won a total of 11 international caps for Scotland, making his debut against East Germany in 1977. He scored twice at international level, against Argentina and Northern Ireland - both in 1979.

Graham now coaches youngsters in the Wetherby area.

External links

* [http://www.leedsfans.org.uk/leeds/players/146.html Profile at leedsfans.org]
* [http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=870 Profile at sportingheroes.net]


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