About Don Shanks
Born 1952. Don Shanks is a British association football player.
Don Shanks (born 2 October 1952) is an English professional football manager and former footballer who manages Egyptian fourth division team Makadi F.C. He played in the Football League as a full back for Luton Town, Queens Park Rangers, Brighton & Hove Albion and Wimbledon, before moving into non-league football with Wealdstone.
Shanks began his football career as a junior at Fulham, but moved on to Luton Town without appearing in Fulham's first team. and for dating Mary Stavin, the 1977 Miss World.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Don Shanks?
professional footballer (born 1952)
When was Don Shanks born?
Don Shanks was born on 2 October 1952 in Hammersmith.
What is Don Shanks's occupation?
Don Shanks is an association football player.
What nationality is Don Shanks?
Don Shanks is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don Shanks (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Shanks. https://biography.guide/don-shanks-association-football-player/
MLA: "Don Shanks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-shanks-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Don Shanks." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-shanks-association-football-player/.
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