Arthur Shaw (footballer, born 1924)


Arthur Shaw was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Brentford, Arsenal and Watford.

Career

Born in Limehouse, Shaw made a total of 64 appearances in the Football League for Brentford, Arsenal and Watford. He also played non-league football for Southall, Hayes and Gravesend & Northfleet. Shaw made 25 league appearances during Arsenal's 1952–53 First Division championship-winning season. A flag bearing his name flies in tribute on the Ken Friar Bridge, close to Arsenal tube station.

Honours

Arsenal