Alan Johnson (footballer, born 1947)

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Alan Johnson
Personal information
Full name Alan Johnson [1]
Date of birth (1947-03-13) 13 March 1947 (age 78) [1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England [1]
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1964–1966 Port Vale 2 (1)
Stafford Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Johnson (born 13 March 1947) is an English former footballer who played on the right-wing for Port Vale and Stafford Rangers in the 1960s.

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Career

Johnson graduated through the Port Vale youth side to sign professional forms at Vale Park in September 1964. [1] He scored on his debut in a 2–2 draw with Barrow at Holker Street on 6 November 1965. [1] However, he only played one more Fourth Division game in the 1965–66 season before being transferred to local non-League side Stafford Rangers by manager Jackie Mudie in November 1966. [1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition [2]
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale 1965–66 Fourth Division 21000021

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 153. ISBN   0-9529152-0-0.
  2. Alan Johnson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)