Alan Smith (footballer, born 1939)

Alan Smith (8 June 1939 – 27 August 2016)[1] was an English professional footballer who spent his entire professional career with Torquay United, making 278 appearances in the Football League.[2]

Alan Smith
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-06-08)8 June 1939
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Date of death 27 August 2016(2016-08-27) (aged 77)
Position(s) Centre half
Youth career
Port Sunlight
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1969 Torquay United 278 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "TORQUAY UNITED: Alan Smith – a stalwart for the Gulls in the 1950s and 60s – dies at the age of 77". Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 1 September 2014.


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