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Francis McLintock MBE (born 28 December 1939) is a Scottish former footballer, football manager and businessman. He also worked as a sports agent and football pundit in his later life. He began his career in Scottish Junior football with Shawfield, before earning a professional contract with English First Division club Leicester City in ...
Nov 9, 2021 · Scotland international McLintock was a major star in Leicester City’s midfield between 1959 and 1964 before he left Filbert Street for Arsenal for a record incoming fee of £80,000.
McLintock ended the campaign with the accolade of Footballer of the Year; an MBE followed a year later. He finally left the Club in 1973 safe in the knowledge that he had etched his name in Arsenal folklore.
Nov 17, 2021 · The former Foxes man enjoyed the most successful years of his playing career at Arsenal. The following season, Leicester won the League Cup, defeating Stoke City in the two-legged final. “I was injured for that final,” Frank remembered. “That should have been another final I could have been in.”
Born in Glasgow, Frank McLintock started his career in junior football with Shawfield FC before moving to Leicester City in 1957. He spent seven years at Filbert Street and was an FA Cup finalist in 1961 and 1963 and a Football League Cup winner in 1964.
May 21, 2017 · When he finally left the club in 1973 he had written himself as one of Arsenal’s greatest legends, playing 403 times and scoring 32 goals. A truly great leader and an immense centre-back for the club, McLintock is without doubt an Arsenal great.
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