Alex Gaskell

Date of birth30 July 1932
Place of birthLeigh
PositionCentre forward

Recognised as one of the most promising marksmen in the lower divisions, Alex was identified as one for the future. Unfortunately, a glittering future on Tyneside did not materialise.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Southport 01 Nov 1952 01 Oct 1953
Newcastle United 01 Oct 1953 01 Jun 1954
Mansfield Town 01 Jun 1954 01 Jun 1957

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1953-54 Newcastle United League Division One 1


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
26 Dec 1953 Newcastle United v Middlesbrough L 2-3 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.