Alan Dugdale

Alan Dugdale
Personal information
Date of birth	11 September 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth	Kirkby, Liverpool, England
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1969–1977	Coventry City
1977–1979	Charlton Athletic
1979	→ Barnsley (loan)
1979–1980	Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor)
1980–1981	Tulsa Roughnecks
International career
1971	England Youth
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Dugdale (born 11 September 1952 in Liverpool) is an English retired professional football central defender. He spent most of his career in England with one season in the North American Soccer League.

In 1969, Dugdale began his career with Coventry City. In 1970, he was part of the Coventry City youth team which lost the championship to Tottenham Hotspur. Dugdale did not break into the first team until 1974 and transferred to Charlton Athletic in October 1977 for £50,000.^[1] In the fall of 1979, he signed with the Tulsa Roughnecks as it prepared for the 1979–1980 North American Soccer League indoor season. He then played the entire 1980 and six games of the 1981 outdoor seasons. His uncle Jimmy Dugdale had an extensive career in the Football League.,^[2] while his brother Ken Dugdale was manager of the New Zealand national team.^[3]

References

^ Coventry City: Alan Dugdale
^ WHERE ARE THEY NOW?; ALAN DUGDALE; GAME ON: FOOTBALL.
^ "A trip down Memory Lane with Ken Dugdale". This Northern Soul. 6 September 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

External links

[1] Coventry City: Alan Dugdale

[2] WHERE ARE THEY NOW?; ALAN DUGDALE; GAME ON: FOOTBALL.

[3] "A trip down Memory Lane with Ken Dugdale". This Northern Soul. 6 September 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

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