Alan Wood (footballer, born 1954)

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Alan Wood
Personal information
Full name Alan Ernest Wood [1]
Date of birth (1954-12-01) 1 December 1954 (age 69) [1]
Place of birth Gravesend, England [1]
Position(s) Central defender [2]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1973 Charlton Athletic 1 (0)
1973–1974 Dover ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Ernest Wood (born 1 December 1954) is an English former professional footballer who played for Charlton Athletic and Dover as a central defender. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Alan Wood". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. 1 2 Alan Wood at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. "Charlton Athletic - 1946/47 - 2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 10 May 2020.