Alan Kirkman
English footballer
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Alan John Kirkman (21 June 1936 – 14 January 2011) was an English footballer, who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Manchester City, Rotherham United, Newcastle United, Scunthorpe United, Torquay United and Workington.[1][2]
Full name
Alan John Kirkman
Date of birth
21 June 1936
Place of birth
Bolton, England
Date of death
14 January 2011 (aged 74)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan John Kirkman | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Bolton, England | ||
| Date of death | 14 January 2011 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Bolton, England | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bacup Borough | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1958 | Manchester City | 7 | (6) |
| 1958–1964 | Rotherham United | 144 | (58) |
| 1964 | Newcastle United | 5 | (1) |
| 1964–1965 | Scunthorpe United | 32 | (5) |
| 1965–1967 | Torquay United | 59 | (8) |
| 1967–1968 | Workington | 56 | (3) |
| Total | 303 | (81) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| Netherfield (player/manager) | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
Rotherham United
- Football League Cup runner-up: 1960–61[3]
