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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 |
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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 :)
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