Jack McBean (footballer) explained

Jack McBean
Years1:1889–1893
Clubs1:Royal Arsenal
Caps1:6
Goals1:0
Years2:1893–????
Clubs2:Royal Ordnance Factories

Jack McBean was a Scottish amateur footballer who made 6 appearances for Royal Arsenal between 1889 and 1893.[1] He had previously played in Scotland for Kirkcaldy Wanderers, alongside two other future Arsenal players, David Danskin and Peter Connolly.[2] He later joined the newly founded Royal Ordnance Factories, along with a number of other ex-Arsenal players.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jack McBean. Arsenal F.C.. 22 September 2019.
  2. News: The Fifer who taught Arsenal how to play . 22 September 2019 . The Scotsman . 19 August 2007 . Edinburgh.
  3. Web site: Arsenal look, listen and take note of what we say! Just a start but wow, we feel wonderful!. Andy Kelly and Tony Attwood. woolwicharsenal.co.uk.