Date of birth | 23 February 1950 |
Place of birth | Chester-le-Street |
Nationality | English |
Position | Midfielder/Forward |
A Tommy Docherty signing which never worked out. This left-sided striker quickly moved on.
The scorer of a marvellous goal in the Inter Cities Fairs Cup Final win against Ujpest Dozsa in 1969, Alan's erratic form led to his depart from St James' Park.
He enjoyed more sustained success at Middlesbrough.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Newcastle United | 01 Nov 1967 | 01 Aug 1971 | |
Cardiff City | 01 Aug 1971 | 01 Oct 1972 | |
Middlesbrough | 01 Oct 1972 | 01 Jul 1976 | |
Manchester United | 01 Jul 1976 | 01 Sep 1976 | |
Sunderland | 01 Sep 1976 | 01 Jun 1977 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1967-68 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 1 | ||||
1968-69 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1968-69 | Newcastle United | Fairs Cup | 6 | 2 |
2 |
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1968-69 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 18 | 5 |
5 |
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1969-70 | Newcastle United | Fairs Cup | 4 | 1 |
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1969-70 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1969-70 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 22 | 1 |
5 |
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1970-71 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1970-71 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
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1970-71 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 13 | 1 |
4 |
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1972-73 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1972-73 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 12 | 3 |
7 |
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1973-74 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
1973-74 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1973-74 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 41 | 19 |
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1974-75 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 6 | 2 |
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1974-75 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 5 | ||||
1974-75 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 41 | 16 |
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1975-76 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
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1975-76 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 11 | 7 |
3 |
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1976-77 | Manchester United | League Division One | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1967-68 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 3 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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07 Apr 1968 | Bulgaria v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Group B |
09 Apr 1968 | England v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Group B |
11 Apr 1968 | England v USSR | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-18 | Group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.