Thomas Arkesden
Statistics for Manchester United79
Career Appearances
Thomas Arkesden (England) made 79 appearances for Manchester United between 1902-1903 and 1905-1906, scoring 13 goals.
Forward Warwick, West Midlands, England 1.80 m (5′11″)
England · Left Manchester United in 1906
Stats
13 (1 pen)
Goals
79
Starts
0
Sub Apps
4
Seasons
1902-1903 → 1905-1906
Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905-1906 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1904-1905 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 9 (1p) | — | — | — |
| 1903-1904 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1902-1903 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Compare
Appearances by Manager
2 managers
| Manager | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James West | 14 | 14 | 0 | — |
| Ernest Mangnall | 65 | 65 | 0 | 14 |
Record by Opponent
26 opponents
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Blackpool | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Bradford City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Bristol City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Burnley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Burton United | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston North End | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Vale | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Barnsley | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Glossop | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Arsenal | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chesterfield | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gainsborough Trinity | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stockport County | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goals in this table come from match-level scorer records, which credit Thomas Arkesden with 14; the official career total is 13. Scorer attribution in the historical match data doesn’t fully agree with career records.
Match Appearances
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1906 | D2 | @ Lincoln City | W 3–2 | S | |
| 28 Oct 1905 | D2 | @ Hull City | W 1–0 | S | |
| 7 Oct 1905 | D2 | Bradford City | D 0–0 | S | |
| 30 Sep 1905 | D2 | @ Blackpool | W 1–0 | S | |
| 16 Sep 1905 | D2 | @ Glossop | W 2–1 | S | |
| 4 Sep 1905 | D2 | Blackpool | W 2–1 | S | |
| 2 Sep 1905 | D2 | Bristol City | W 5–1 | S | |
| 24 Apr 1905 | D2 | Blackpool | W 3–1 |  | S |
| 22 Apr 1905 | D2 | @ Liverpool | L 0–4 | S | |
| 21 Apr 1905 | D2 | @ Chesterfield | L 0–2 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →