Albert Quixall
| Date of birth | 09 August 1933 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside forward |
| Died | 12 November 2020 |
A brilliant inside-forward, blond-haired Albert Quixall cost a British record transfer fee of £45,000 in 1958 as Manchester United sought to rebuild post-Munich.
FA Cup winners' medal in 1963.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Aug 1950 | 01 Sep 1958 | |
| Manchester United | 01 Sep 1958 | 01 Sep 1964 | |
| Oldham Athletic | 01 Sep 1964 | 01 Jul 1966 | |
| Stockport County | 01 Jul 1966 | 30 Jun 1967 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1953-54 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 |
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| 1958-59 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Manchester United | League Division One | 33 | 4 |
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| 1959-60 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Manchester United | League Division One | 33 | 13 |
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| 1960-61 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 1960-61 | Manchester United | League Division One | 38 | 13 |
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| 1961-62 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Manchester United | League Division One | 21 | 10 |
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| 1962-63 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 5 | 4 |
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| 1962-63 | Manchester United | League Division One | 31 | 7 |
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| 1963-64 | Manchester United | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Manchester United | League Division One | 9 | 3 |
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| 1963-64 | Manchester United | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 1958 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1958 | Manchester City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1958 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1958 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1958 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1958 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1958 | Leeds United v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1958 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1958 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1958 | Manchester United v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1958 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1958 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1958 | Preston North End v Manchester United | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1958 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1958 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1958 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1959 | Manchester United v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Jan 1959 | Norwich City v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Jan 1959 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Feb 1959 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1959 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1959 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1959 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1959 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1959 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1959 | Manchester United v Leeds United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1959 | Manchester United v Portsmouth | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1959 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1959 | Portsmouth v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1959 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1959 | Luton Town v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1959 | Manchester United v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1959 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1959 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1959 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1959 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1959 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 3-6 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1959 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1959 | Manchester United v Leeds United | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1959 | Leeds United v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1959 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1959 | Preston North End v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1959 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1959 | Manchester United v Arsenal | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1959 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1959 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Nov 1959 | Manchester United v Fulham | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1959 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Nov 1959 | Manchester United v Luton Town | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Nov 1959 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1959 | Manchester United v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Dec 1959 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | W | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1959 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1959 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1959 | Burnley v Manchester United | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1960 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 7-3 | League Division One | |
| 09 Jan 1960 | Derby County v Manchester United | W | 2-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1960 | Manchester United v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1960 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Jan 1960 | Liverpool v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 1960 | Manchester United v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1960 | Manchester United v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1960 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 1960 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1960 | Blackpool v Manchester United | W | 0-6 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1960 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1960 | Manchester United v West Ham United | W | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1960 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1960 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Aug 1960 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1960 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1960 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1960 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1960 | West Ham United v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1960 | Manchester United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1960 | Manchester United v West Ham United | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1960 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1960 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1960 | Manchester United v Exeter City | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 1st round replay |
| 29 Oct 1960 | Arsenal v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1960 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1960 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1960 | Cardiff City v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1960 | Manchester United v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1960 | Fulham v Manchester United | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1960 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1960 | Chelsea v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1960 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1960 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1961 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1961 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1961 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1961 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-7 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 04 Feb 1961 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1961 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1961 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1961 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1961 | Manchester City v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1961 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1961 | Manchester United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1961 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1961 | Blackpool v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1961 | Manchester United v Fulham | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1961 | Manchester United v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1961 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1961 | Manchester United v Burnley | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1961 | Manchester United v Birmingham City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1961 | Preston North End v Manchester United | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1961 | Manchester United v Cardiff City | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Aug 1961 | West Ham United v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Aug 1961 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Aug 1961 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Aug 1961 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Sep 1961 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1961 | Cardiff City v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1961 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1961 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1961 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1961 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1961 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Nov 1961 | Manchester United v Burnley | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1962 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1962 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 24 Feb 1962 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1962 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1962 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1962 | Manchester United v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 17 Mar 1962 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1962 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1962 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 04 Apr 1962 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1962 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Aug 1962 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1962 | Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1962 | Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1962 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1962 | Manchester United v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1962 | Ipswich Town v Manchester United | W | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1962 | Manchester United v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1962 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1962 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1962 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1962 | Manchester United v Nottingham Forest | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1962 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1962 | Fulham v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1963 | Manchester United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1963 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Huddersfield Town | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 16 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Mar 1963 | Manchester United v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1963 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 01 Apr 1963 | Manchester United v Fulham | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1963 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1963 | Liverpool v Manchester United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1963 | Manchester United v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1963 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1963 | Manchester United v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1963 | Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1963 | Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1963 | Burnley v Manchester United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 May 1963 | Manchester United v Arsenal | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 May 1963 | Birmingham City v Manchester United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 May 1963 | Manchester City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 May 1963 | Manchester United v Leyton Orient | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 May 1963 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 May 1963 | Manchester United v Leicester City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 17 Aug 1963 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 15 Oct 1963 | Manchester United v Willem II | W |
6-1 Agg: 7-2 |
ECW Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 19 Oct 1963 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1963 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1963 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1963 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1963 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1963 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1963 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1963 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 07 Dec 1963 | Manchester United v Stoke City | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1963 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-3 |
UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 26 Dec 1963 | Burnley v Manchester United | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1953-54 | England | Anniversary Full | 1 | ||||
| 1953-54 | England | B International | 2 | ||||
| 1953-54 | England | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | England | Under-23 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1953 | Scotland v England | D | 2-2 | B International | |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Wales v England | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 21 Oct 1953 | England v FIFA | D | 4-4 | Anniversary Full | |
| 11 Nov 1953 | England v Ireland | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 16 May 1954 | Yugoslavia v England | L | 2-1 | B INTER | |
| 22 May 1954 | Switzerland v England | L | 2-0 | B International | |
| 18 May 1955 | Spain v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 1955 | Portugal v England | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Feb 1956 | England v Scotland | W | 3-1 | Under-23 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.