Alan Stevenson (footballer)

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Alan Stevenson
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-11-06) 6 November 1950 (age 72)
Place of birth Staveley, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969–1972 Chesterfield 104 (0)
1972–1983 Burnley 438 (0)
1983–1984 Rotherham United 24 (0)
1984–1985 Hartlepool United 35 (0)
Total601(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Stevenson (born 6 November 1950) is an English former professional association footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for four clubs in the Football League, making a total of over 600 league appearances. After his retirement, he became Commercial Manager at Hartlepool, later at Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion and Huddersfield Town. At Huddersfield, he oversaw their stadium move and fulfilled similar roles with Bolton Wanderers, Wembley Stadium, Hull City, Widnes Rugby League, Coventry City, Doncaster Rovers, Shrewsbury Town and Chesterfield. In September 2013, he joined York City to oversee their 2016 move to a new stadium. [1]

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