Alf Arrowsmith

Date of birth11 December 1942
Place of birthManchester
NationalityEnglish
PositionCentre forward

Shankly felt Alf Arrowsmith was 'born to score goals.' He played an important role in helping Liverpool win the 1st Division Championship in 1964, scoring 15 goals. Unfortunately he was injured in the 1964 Charity Shield game against West Ham and never recaptured his early form.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Liverpool 01 Sep 1960 01 Dec 1968
Bury 01 Dec 1968 01 Jun 1970

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1961-62 Liverpool League Division Two 1
1962-63 Liverpool League Division One 3
1963-64 Liverpool FA Cup 4
4
1963-64 Liverpool League Division One 20
15
1964-65 Liverpool FA Charity Shield 1
1964-65 Liverpool FA Cup 1
1964-65 Liverpool League Division One 7
1
1965-66 Liverpool League Division One 3
2
1
1965-66 Liverpool UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 1
1966-67 Liverpool League Division One 6
2
2
1967-68 Liverpool FA Cup 1
1967-68 Liverpool League Division One 3
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.