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1978: Malcolm Allison persuaded midfielder Barry Silkman to leave Crystal Palace for the Pilgrims. Silkman quickly endeared himself to home fans; on his day, his skills looked more suited to the top flight. A few months later, Allison moved back to Manchester City, and his successor, Bobby Saxton, was less impressed with Silkman's flashy style. After just 15 games in green, Silkman followed Big Mal to Manchester, and Argyle made a handsome profit.
1920: Bill Shortt - 374 games, no goals between 1945 and 1956.
Born in Wrexham, Shortt started his career with Cheshire side Hoole Alexandra in the Chester and District League whilst also working as a butcher's errand boy. ... more
1974: Scott Partridge - 7 games, 2 goals in 1996.
Partridge began his career as a trainee with Grimsby Town before moving on to Bradford City. Unable to break into the first team, he joined Bristol City on a ... more
1982: Kari Arnason - 75 games, 3 goals between 2009 and 2011.
Arnason arrived at Argyle on a free transfer after leaving Danish club Aarhus. He began his career at Valur in his hometown of Reykjavik and then spent five ... more
1991: Joe Riley - 38 games, 2 goals between 2018 and 2020.
A right-back, Riley became Argyle's fourth summer signing in as many days in early June 2018. Born in Salford, he began his career at Bolton Wanderers, but ... more
1995: Gethin Jones - 7 games, no goals in 2015.
Born in Perth (Australia), Jones joined the Everton youth setup at the age of 12 and progressed through the apprentice ranks whilst also winning caps for Wales ... more
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