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Alan Simons
Personal information
Full name Alan Geoffrey Simons[1]
Date of birth (1968-09-02) 2 September 1968 (age 56)[2]
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Port Vale 1 (0)
Total 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Geoffrey Simons (born 2 September 1968) is a Welsh former football goalkeeper who played one game in the Football League for Port Vale in November 1987.

Playing career

Simons graduated through Port Vale juniors to sign professional forms with the team in September 1987, working as Mark Grew's understudy.[2] He first team debut came in a 1–1 draw with Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue on 7 November.[2] He managed to get a game in the FA Cup, but was released from Vale Park by manager John Rudge in March 1988.[2]

Statistics

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1987–88 Third Division 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Total 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0

References

  1. ^ "Alan Simons". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 266. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  3. ^ Alan Simons at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)