David Gaskell Manchester United goalkeeper Profile, Stats & Career Record
David Gaskell
Position:
goalkeeper
England
HAN
P
W
D
L
F
A
Diff
Win%
H
59
32
13
14
142
82
+60
54.24
A
56
19
12
25
92
120
-28
33.93
N
5
3
0
2
11
8
+3
60.00
TOTALS
120
54
25
41
245
210
+35
45.00
Name:
John David Gaskell
Birthdate:
05-10-1940
Age:
85
Birthplace:
Orrel, Lancashire, England
Height:
5' 11" (1.80m)
Weight:
12st 9lbs (80.29kg)
Years at Club:
1956-1967
Signing Info:
Signed Trainee: 06/1955
Previous Clubs:
Debut:
24/10/1956 v Manchester City (A) 1-0 (Charity Shield)
Farewell:
Transferred to Wrexham, 06/1969, £
Passed Away:
24/01/2025
Biography
David Gaskell is the youngest ever MUFC player to play for the 1st team at 16 years & 19 days old. David Gaskell was the 1st substitute used in MUFC history, the Charity Shield on 24/10/1956 as a replacement for Ray Wood.