Alun Evans
| Date of birth | 30 September 1949 |
| Place of birth | Bewdley |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Forward |
Evans scored on his Liverpool debut versus Leicester City and was an FA Cup runner-up with Liverpool in 1971. However he failed to fulfil his early promise and sufered from knee injuries and the consequences of a nightclub attack which dented his confidence. He later played for Aston Villa and Walsall.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 01 Oct 1966 | 01 Sep 1968 | |
| Liverpool | 01 Sep 1968 | 01 Jun 1972 | |
| Aston Villa | 01 Jun 1972 | 01 Dec 1975 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Liverpool | Fairs Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Liverpool | League Division One | 33 | 7 |
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| 1969-70 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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| 1969-70 | Liverpool | Fairs Cup | 3 | 1 |
3 |
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| 1969-70 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Liverpool | League Division One | 19 | 2 |
3 |
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| 1970-71 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 1970-71 | Liverpool | Fairs Cup | 6 | 3 |
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| 1970-71 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Liverpool | League Division One | 21 | 10 |
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| 1971-72 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Liverpool | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Liverpool | League Division One | 7 | 1 |
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| 1971-72 | Liverpool | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
2 |
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| 1972-73 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 29 | 6 |
8 |
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| 1973-74 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 24 | 1 |
3 |
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| 1974-75 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1974-75 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 1968 | Liverpool v Leicester City | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1968 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 0-6 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1968 | Liverpool v Athletic Bilbao | W |
2-1 Agg: 3-3 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 05 Oct 1968 | Burnley v Liverpool | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1968 | Liverpool v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1968 | Liverpool v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Oct 1968 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 19 Oct 1968 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1968 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1968 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1968 | Liverpool v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1968 | Liverpool v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1968 | Nottingham Forest v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1968 | Liverpool v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Dec 1968 | Liverpool v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1968 | Manchester United v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1968 | Liverpool v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1969 | Liverpool v Doncaster Rovers | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1969 | Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1969 | Chelsea v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1969 | Liverpool v Burnley | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 1969 | Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1969 | Liverpool v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1969 | West Ham United v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1969 | Leicester City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 03 Mar 1969 | Liverpool v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Sunderland v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1969 | Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1969 | Liverpool v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1969 | Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1969 | Stoke City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1969 | Leicester City v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1969 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Coventry City v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1969 | Liverpool v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 May 1969 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 May 1969 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Sep 1969 | Liverpool v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1969 | Liverpool v Dundalk | W | 10-0 | Fairs Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Liverpool v Stoke City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1969 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Sep 1969 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Sep 1969 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1969 | Dundalk v Liverpool | W |
0-4 Agg: 0-14 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1969 | Liverpool v Vitória Setúbal | W |
3-2 Agg: 3-3 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 26 Nov 1969 | Liverpool v Vitória Setúbal | W |
3-2 Agg: 3-3 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Nov 1969 | Liverpool v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1970 | Leicester City v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 11 Feb 1970 | Leicester City v Liverpool | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 16 Feb 1970 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1970 | Watford v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Liverpool v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1970 | Coventry City v Liverpool | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1970 | Liverpool v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1970 | Southampton v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1970 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1970 | Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1970 | Liverpool v Everton | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1970 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1970 | West Ham United v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1970 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1970 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1970 | Sunderland v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1970 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Burnley v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1970 | Blackpool v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Aug 1970 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1970 | Liverpool v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1970 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1970 | Liverpool v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1970 | Mansfield Town v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1970 | Liverpool v Ferencváros | W | 1-0 | Fairs Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Liverpool v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1970 | Liverpool v Mansfield Town | W | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Southampton v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1970 | Ferencváros v Liverpool | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-2 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Liverpool v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1970 | Swindon Town v Liverpool | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Oct 1970 | Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1970 | Dinamo Bucuresti v Liverpool | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-4 |
Fairs Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Mar 1971 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 06 Mar 1971 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 10 Mar 1971 | Liverpool v Bayern München | W | 3-0 | Fairs Cup | 4th round 1st leg |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Liverpool v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1971 | Bayern München v Liverpool | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-4 |
Fairs Cup | 4th round 2nd leg |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 29 Mar 1971 | Liverpool v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1971 | Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1971 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1971 | Stoke City v Liverpool | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1971 | Chelsea v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1971 | Liverpool v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | Fairs Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 Apr 1971 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1971 | Manchester City v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 May 1971 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 07 Aug 1971 | Leicester City v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 07 Sep 1971 | Liverpool v Hull City | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Servette v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | ECW Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 15 Sep 1971 | Servette v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | ECW Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Nottingham Forest v Liverpool | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1971 | Liverpool v Bayern München | D | 0-0 | ECW Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Liverpool v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1971 | West Ham United v Liverpool | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Oct 1971 | Sheffield United v Liverpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1971 | Bayern München v Liverpool | L |
3-1 Agg: 3-1 |
ECW Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 03 Nov 1971 | Bayern München v Liverpool | L |
3-1 Agg: 3-1 |
ECW Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 06 Nov 1971 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1971 | Everton v Liverpool | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1972 | Oxford United v Liverpool | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 22 Jan 1972 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.