Legendary Player
Jim Leighton
A key player in Alex Ferguson’s European Super Cup winning Aberdeen, Leighton followed his manager south to Old Trafford. He later returned to Pittodrie to finish his playing career as a Dons legend, with 91 caps for Scotland.
Legend
Jim Leighton
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Birthplace Johnstone, Scotland
Date of birth 24/7/1958
Clubs Aberdeen, Manchester United, Arsenal, Reading, Dundee, Sheffield United, Hibernian
Biography
A key player in Alex Ferguson’s European Super Cup winning Aberdeen, Leighton followed his manager south to Old Trafford. He later returned to Pittodrie to finish his playing career as a Dons legend, with 91 caps for Scotland.