Kenny Sansom
Full name:
Kenneth Graham Sansom
Born:
Camberwell, London, 26 September 1958
Position:
Left-back
Height/weight:
-
Joined Arsenal:
August 1980 (£800,000)
Clubs:
Crystal Palace (1975–80)
Arsenal (1980–88)
Newcastle United (1988–89)
Queens Park Rangers (1989–91)
Coventry City (1991–93)
Everton (1993)
Brentford (1993)
Chertsey Town (1993–94)
Watford (1994–95)
Slough Town (1995–96)
First Arsenal appearance:
League vs West Bromwich Albion, 16 August 1980 (1–0)
Last Arsenal appearance:
League vs Everton, 7 May 1988 (2–1)
International matches:
86 caps (1 goal) for England
International debut:
23 May 1979 against Wales (0–0)
| |
League |
FA Cup |
FL Cup |
Ch.Shld |
Europe |
Total |
| Season |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
| 1980–81 |
42 |
3 |
1 |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
47 |
3 |
| 1981–82 |
42 |
- |
1 |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
52 |
- |
| 1982–83 |
40 |
- |
8 |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
58 |
- |
| 1983–84 |
40 |
1 |
1 |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
45 |
1 |
| 1984–85 |
39 |
1 |
2 |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
44 |
1 |
| 1985–86 |
42 |
- |
5 |
- |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
54 |
- |
| 1986–87 |
35 |
- |
4 |
- |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
48 |
- |
| 1987–88 |
34 |
1 |
4 |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
46 |
1 |
| Total |
314 |
6 |
26 |
- |
48 |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
394 |
6 |
My comments
None
Your comments
Brian Tinnion wrote:
Kenny came to Newcastle after I got injured, he came to add experience to the left-back slot, effectively
ending my days at Newcastle :( even though I had a much better left peg than him :)