Alan Gilzean
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Alan John Gilzean (/ɡɪlziːn/;[5] 22 October 1938 – 8 July 2018) was a Scottish professional footballer, active from 1955 to 1975. A striker, Gilzean played most prominently for Dundee and Tottenham Hotspur, and also appeared in 22 international games for Scotland. He helped Dundee win the Scottish league championship in 1961–62 and Tottenham win the FA Cup in 1967, two League Cups (1971 and 1973) and the 1971–72 UEFA Cup
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alan John Gilzean[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1938-10-22)22 October 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Perth, Scotland[2] | ||
Date of death | 8 July 2018(2018-07-08) (aged 79) | ||
Place of death | Enfield, London, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1964 | Dundee | 190 | (169) |
1964–1974 | Tottenham Hotspur | 343 | (93) |
1974–1975 | Highlands Park | ||
Total | 533+ | (262+) | |
International career | |||
1960–1964 | Scottish League XI[3] | 3 | (1) |
1961–1962 | Scotland under-23 | 3 | (0) |
1962[4] | SFA trial v SFL | 1 | (2) |
1963–1971 | Scotland | 22 | (12) |
Managerial career | |||
1975–1976 | Stevenage Athletic | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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