Albert Leslie Knighton (15 March 1887 – 10 May 1959) was an English football manager. He managed Arsenal, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Birmingham...
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goals in 445 games, and won 12 caps for England. In 1931, manager Leslie Knighton led the club to their first FA Cup final, which they lost 2–1 to Second...
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albeit in the lower half of the table, before former Arsenal manager Leslie Knighton took charge in 1928. He led them to their first FA Cup final in 1931...
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appointed Leslie Knighton as the club's manager. Arsenal remained under financial strain during this period and stagnated in the league; Knighton in his...
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to Arsenal's history. In 1925, after acrimoniously firing manager Leslie Knighton, Norris hired Huddersfield Town's Herbert Chapman as his replacement...
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return to the First Division was not immediately successful. Under Leslie Knighton, the club never finished higher than ninth, and in the 1923–24 season...
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August 1907 8 May 1933 9,412 966 385 239 342 1,377 1,303 +74 039.86 – Leslie Knighton England 8 May 1933 19 April 1939 2,172 269 92 69 108 413 442 −29 034...
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Vincent Kitcher (1914–1923) Harry Kinghorn (1923–1925, 1939–1947) Leslie Knighton (1925–1928) Frank Richards (1928–1930) Billy Birrell (1930–1935) Bob...
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1913–1914) Jimmy Sharp (as player: Arsenal 1905–1908; Chelsea 1912–1915) Leslie Knighton (as manager: Arsenal 1919–1925; Chelsea 1933–1939) Bob Turnbull (as...
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Roscamp (1934–1935) Stan Ramsay (1935–1936) Ted Bousted (1936–1940) Leslie Knighton (1945–1949) Harry Chapman (1949–1950) Sammy Crooks (1950–1954) Walter...
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