Alan King (footballer)

Alan King
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-01-18) January 18, 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–72 Tranmere Rovers 341 (35)
1972– Ellesmere Port
Runcorn
Bangor City
Marine
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan King (born 18 January 1945)[1] is an English footballer who played as a left half for Tranmere Rovers, Ellesmere Port,[2] Runcorn,[3] Bangor City and Marine.[4] He made 385 appearances for Tranmere, and 341 in the Football League, scoring 38 goals.[1][2]

King is currently a matchday host for Tranmere.[4]

On 22nd April 2023, King was a pre match host for Tranmere Rovers vs Grimsby Town.

References

  1. ^ a b Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.
  2. ^ a b "Alan King". Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  3. ^ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
  4. ^ a b Edwards, Leigh (26 August 2012), "Back to the Future – Tranmere Rovers FC", Official Shrewsbury Town Matchday Programme: 32–33


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