Allen Tankard

Date of birth21 May 1969
Place of birthFleet
NationalityEnglish
Weight81 kg
Height1.79 m
PositionDefender/Left back

Tankard featured regularly for Port Vale in the first half of last season but was mostly confined to the subs' bench in the second half of the campaign. Generally used on the left-hand side of a three-man defence he still managed to find time to net five goals including one in the LDV Vans Trophy victory over Darlington.

Tankard's Mansfield contract was cancelled by mutual consent in February 2003.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Southampton 27 May 1987 04 Jul 1988
Wigan Athletic 04 Jul 1988 26 Jul 1993
Port Vale 26 Jul 1993 30 Jun 2001
Mansfield Town 31 Jul 2001 25 Feb 2003
Hednesford Town 14 Mar 2003

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1985-86 Southampton League Division One 3
1986-87 Southampton League Division One 2
1989-90 Wigan Athletic League Cup 2
1995-96 Port Vale FA Cup 2
1996-97 Port Vale FA Cup 1
1997-98 Port Vale FA Cup 2
1
1998-99 Port Vale FA Cup 1
1999-00 Port Vale FA Cup 1
2000-01 Port Vale FA Cup 1
2000-01 Port Vale LDV Vans Trophy 3
1
2000-01 Port Vale League Cup 2
2000-01 Port Vale League Division 2 28
5
4
4
2001-02 Mansfield Town FA Cup 3
2001-02 Mansfield Town LDV Vans Trophy 1
2001-02 Mansfield Town League Cup 1
2001-02 Mansfield Town League Division 3 22
8
2
5


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
19 Sep 1989 Liverpool v Wigan Athletic L 5-2 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
04 Oct 1989 Wigan Athletic v Liverpool L 0-3
Agg: 2-8
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg


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