Alan Johnson (footballer, born 1947)

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.

Alan Johnson
Personal information
Full name Alan Johnson[1]
Date of birth (1947-03-13) 13 March 1947 (age 77)[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1966 Port Vale 2 (1)
Stafford Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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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

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Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1965–66 Fourth Division 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f 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)