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Who are the four Scotsmen that played for both Arsenal FC and Manchester United?

Who are the four Scotsmen that played for both Arsenal FC and Manchester United?: football statistics, records and history from My Football Facts.

The four Scotsmen that played for Manchester United and Arsenal are:

  • 1. David Herd – Arsenal 1954–1961, Manchester United 1961–1968.​
  • 2. Ian Ure – Arsenal 1963–1969, Manchester United 1969–1971.​
  • 3. George Graham – Arsenal 1966–1972, Manchester United 1972–1974.​
  • 4. Jim Leighton – Manchester United 1988–1991, Arsenal 1991 (no competitive first‑team appearances).


Updated till 20th December 2025

 

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Scotsmen that played for both Arsenal FC and Manchester United

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