Alan Dickie

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Alan Dickie
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-01-30) 30 January 1944 (age 78)
Place of birth Charlton, London, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
–1960 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–66 West Ham United 12 (0)
1967–68 Coventry City 2 (0)
1968–69 Aldershot 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:11, 13 February 2012 (UTC)

Alan Dickie (born 30 January 1944) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper in England for West Ham United, Coventry City and Aldershot.[1]

Club career[]

Dickie started as an apprentice for West Ham United before signing as a professional in July 1960. He did not make his debut until April 1962 in a 1–0 away defeat to Bolton Wanderers[2] As an understudy for Lawrie Leslie and Jim Standen, Dickie made only 15 appearances for West Ham in all competitions but was the backup goalkeeper during their 1964-65 European Cup Winners' Cup victory making one appearance in the First Round, Second-leg against La Gantoise.[3] Moving to Coventry City on 9 March 1967 he played only two games before moving to Aldershot the following year.[4]

After football[]

Dickie joined the Metropolitan Police and later worked in the Coroner's Office at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup, Kent.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Alan Dickie". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Alan Dickie". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Game played on 07 Oct 1964". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  4. ^ a b Hogg, Tony (1995). West Ham United Who's Who. London: Independent UK Sports Publication. p. 57. ISBN 1-899429-01-8.
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