Alan Foggon

Date of birth23 February 1950
Place of birthChester-le-Street
NationalityEnglish
PositionMidfielder/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.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
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

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1967-68 Newcastle United League Division One 1
1968-69 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1968-69 Newcastle United Fairs Cup 6
2
2
1968-69 Newcastle United League Division One 18
5
5
1969-70 Newcastle United Fairs Cup 4
1
1969-70 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1969-70 Newcastle United League Division One 22
1
5
1970-71 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1970-71 Newcastle United League Cup
1
1970-71 Newcastle United League Division One 13
1
4
1972-73 Middlesbrough FA Cup 1
1972-73 Middlesbrough League Division Two 12
3
7
1973-74 Middlesbrough FA Cup 2
1973-74 Middlesbrough League Cup 3
1
1973-74 Middlesbrough League Division Two 41
19
1974-75 Middlesbrough FA Cup 6
2
1974-75 Middlesbrough League Cup 5
1974-75 Middlesbrough League Division One 41
16
1975-76 Middlesbrough FA Cup 1
1
1975-76 Middlesbrough League Cup 1
2
1
1975-76 Middlesbrough League Division One 11
7
3
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.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
25 Nov 1972 Middlesbrough v Swindon Town L 0-2 League Division Two
09 Dec 1972 Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest D 0-0 League Division Two
30 Dec 1972 Middlesbrough v Oxford United W 1-0 League Division Two
06 Jan 1973 Fulham v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division Two
13 Jan 1973 Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough L 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round
24 Feb 1973 Middlesbrough v Portsmouth W 3-0 League Division Two
02 Mar 1973 Millwall v Middlesbrough L 1-0 League Division Two
10 Mar 1973 Middlesbrough v Cardiff City W 2-0 League Division Two
17 Mar 1973 Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
24 Mar 1973 Middlesbrough v Aston Villa D 1-1 League Division Two
31 Mar 1973 Swindon Town v Middlesbrough L 1-0 League Division Two
07 Apr 1973 Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Division Two
14 Apr 1973 Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough W 1-3 League Division Two
21 Apr 1973 Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-0 League Division Two
23 Apr 1973 Luton Town v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division Two
28 Apr 1973 Middlesbrough v Orient W 3-2 League Division Two
25 Aug 1973 Portsmouth v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division Two
01 Sep 1973 Middlesbrough v Fulham L 0-2 League Division Two
08 Sep 1973 Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough W 2-3 League Division Two
11 Sep 1973 Middlesbrough v Carlisle United W 1-0 League Division Two
15 Sep 1973 Middlesbrough v Aston Villa D 0-0 League Division Two
17 Sep 1973 Orient v Middlesbrough D 0-0 League Division Two
22 Sep 1973 Blackpool v Middlesbrough D 0-0 League Division Two
29 Sep 1973 Middlesbrough v Bristol City W 2-0 League Division Two
02 Oct 1973 Middlesbrough v Orient W 3-2 League Division Two
06 Oct 1973 Swindon Town v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division Two
08 Oct 1973 Manchester United v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Cup 2nd round
13 Oct 1973 Middlesbrough v Hull City W 1-0 League Division Two
20 Oct 1973 Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion D 0-0 League Division Two
23 Oct 1973 Carlisle United v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
27 Oct 1973 Millwall v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division Two
31 Oct 1973 Stoke City v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Cup 3rd round
03 Nov 1973 Middlesbrough v Luton Town W 2-1 League Division Two
06 Nov 1973 Middlesbrough v Stoke City L 1-2 League Cup 3rd round replay
10 Nov 1973 Oxford United v Middlesbrough W 0-2 League Division Two
17 Nov 1973 Middlesbrough v Cardiff City W 3-0 League Division Two
08 Dec 1973 Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough D 2-2 League Division Two
11 Dec 1973 Middlesbrough v Preston North End W 3-0 League Division Two
15 Dec 1973 Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest W 1-0 League Division Two
22 Dec 1973 Bristol City v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
26 Dec 1973 Middlesbrough v Sunderland W 2-1 League Division Two
29 Dec 1973 Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace W 2-0 League Division Two
05 Jan 1974 Grantham Town v Middlesbrough W 0-2 FA Cup 3rd round
12 Jan 1974 Aston Villa v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division Two
19 Jan 1974 Middlesbrough v Portsmouth W 3-0 League Division Two
26 Jan 1974 Wrexham v Middlesbrough L 1-0 FA Cup 4th round
02 Feb 1974 Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough L 5-1 League Division Two
09 Feb 1974 Middlesbrough v Blackpool D 0-0 League Division Two
16 Feb 1974 Hull City v Middlesbrough W 1-3 League Division Two
23 Feb 1974 Middlesbrough v Swindon Town W 2-1 League Division Two
02 Mar 1974 Sunderland v Middlesbrough W 0-2 League Division Two
09 Mar 1974 Middlesbrough v Millwall W 2-1 League Division Two
16 Mar 1974 West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough W 0-4 League Division Two
19 Mar 1974 Fulham v Middlesbrough W 0-4 League Division Two
23 Mar 1974 Middlesbrough v Oxford United W 1-0 League Division Two
30 Mar 1974 Luton Town v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division Two
06 Apr 1974 Middlesbrough v Notts County W 4-0 League Division Two
09 Apr 1974 Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 League Division Two
13 Apr 1974 Cardiff City v Middlesbrough L 3-2 League Division Two
15 Apr 1974 Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division Two
20 Apr 1974 Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday W 8-0 League Division Two
27 Apr 1974 Preston North End v Middlesbrough W 2-4 League Division Two
17 Aug 1974 Birmingham City v Middlesbrough W 0-3 League Division One
20 Aug 1974 Middlesbrough v Carlisle United L 0-2 League Division One
24 Aug 1974 Middlesbrough v Luton Town D 1-1 League Division One
27 Aug 1974 Carlisle United v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division One
31 Aug 1974 Stoke City v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division One
07 Sep 1974 Middlesbrough v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division One
11 Sep 1974 Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough W 0-4 League Cup 2nd round
14 Sep 1974 Sheffield United v Middlesbrough L 1-0 League Division One
21 Sep 1974 Middlesbrough v Manchester City W 3-0 League Division One
28 Sep 1974 Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough W 1-2 League Division One
05 Oct 1974 Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-1 League Division One
08 Oct 1974 Middlesbrough v Leicester City W 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
12 Oct 1974 Liverpool v Middlesbrough L 2-0 League Division One
16 Oct 1974 Luton Town v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division One
19 Oct 1974 Middlesbrough v Coventry City D 4-4 League Division One
26 Oct 1974 Derby County v Middlesbrough W 2-3 League Division One
02 Nov 1974 West Ham United v Middlesbrough L 3-0 League Division One
09 Nov 1974 Middlesbrough v Newcastle United D 0-0 League Division One
12 Nov 1974 Liverpool v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Cup 4th round
16 Nov 1974 Leeds United v Middlesbrough D 2-2 League Division One
23 Nov 1974 Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers L 1-3 League Division One
30 Nov 1974 Arsenal v Middlesbrough L 2-0 League Division One
04 Dec 1974 Middlesbrough v Manchester United D 0-0 League Cup Quarter-final
07 Dec 1974 Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town W 3-0 League Division One
10 Dec 1974 Middlesbrough v Leicester City W 3-0 League Division One
14 Dec 1974 Middlesbrough v Birmingham City W 3-0 League Division One
18 Dec 1974 Manchester United v Middlesbrough L 3-0 League Cup Quarter-final replay
21 Dec 1974 Burnley v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1974 Middlesbrough v Sheffield United W 1-0 League Division One
28 Dec 1974 Everton v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division One
04 Jan 1975 Wycombe Wanderers v Middlesbrough D 0-0 FA Cup 3rd round
07 Jan 1975 Middlesbrough v Wycombe Wanderers W 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round replay
11 Jan 1975 Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough L 2-0 League Division One
18 Jan 1975 Middlesbrough v Arsenal D 0-0 League Division One
25 Jan 1975 Middlesbrough v Sunderland W 3-1 FA Cup 4th round
01 Feb 1975 Newcastle United v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division One
15 Feb 1975 Peterborough United v Middlesbrough D 1-1 FA Cup 5th round
18 Feb 1975 Middlesbrough v Peterborough United W 2-0 FA Cup 5th round replay
22 Feb 1975 Middlesbrough v Leeds United L 0-1 League Division One
25 Feb 1975 Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough D 0-0 League Division One
01 Mar 1975 Middlesbrough v Stoke City W 2-0 League Division One
08 Mar 1975 Birmingham City v Middlesbrough L 1-0 FA Cup Quarter-final
15 Mar 1975 Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-0 League Division One
18 Mar 1975 Middlesbrough v Everton W 2-0 League Division One
22 Mar 1975 Chelsea v Middlesbrough W 1-2 League Division One
28 Mar 1975 Manchester City v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division One
29 Mar 1975 Middlesbrough v Burnley W 2-0 League Division One
05 Apr 1975 Middlesbrough v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
09 Apr 1975 Leicester City v Middlesbrough L 1-0 League Division One
12 Apr 1975 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough L 2-0 League Division One
19 Apr 1975 Middlesbrough v Liverpool W 1-0 League Division One
26 Apr 1975 Coventry City v Middlesbrough W 0-2 League Division One
06 Sep 1975 Middlesbrough v Stoke City W 3-0 League Division One
13 Sep 1975 Manchester City v Middlesbrough L 4-0 League Division One
20 Sep 1975 Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 League Division One
23 Sep 1975 Coventry City v Middlesbrough W 0-1 League Division One
27 Sep 1975 Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough W 0-3 League Division One
04 Oct 1975 Middlesbrough v Aston Villa D 0-0 League Division One
07 Oct 1975 Middlesbrough v Derby County W 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
11 Oct 1975 Leicester City v Middlesbrough D 0-0 League Division One
18 Oct 1975 Middlesbrough v West Ham United W 3-0 League Division One
25 Oct 1975 Arsenal v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division One
01 Nov 1975 Middlesbrough v Liverpool L 0-1 League Division One
11 Nov 1975 Middlesbrough v Peterborough United W 3-0 League Cup 4th round
15 Nov 1975 Middlesbrough v Leeds United D 0-0 League Division One
22 Nov 1975 West Ham United v Middlesbrough L 2-1 League Division One
29 Nov 1975 Derby County v Middlesbrough L 3-2 League Division One
20 Dec 1975 Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1975 Sheffield United v Middlesbrough D 1-1 League Division One
27 Dec 1975 Middlesbrough v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
03 Jan 1976 Middlesbrough v Bury D 0-0 FA Cup 3rd round
06 Jan 1976 Bury v Middlesbrough L 3-2 FA Cup 3rd round replay
13 Jan 1976 Middlesbrough v Manchester City W 1-0 League Cup Semi-final 1st leg
20 Mar 1976 Middlesbrough v Derby County L 0-2 League Division One
06 Apr 1976 Middlesbrough v Norwich City L 0-1 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
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.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
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.