Alan Simons

Alan Geoffrey Simons (born 2 September 1968) is a Welsh former football goalkeeper who played one game in the Football League for Port Vale in November 1987.

Alan Simons

Personal information
Full name	Alan Geoffrey Simons[1]
Date of birth	(1968-09-02) 2 September 1968 (age 56)[2]
Place of birth	Wrexham, Wales[2]
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[3]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Port Vale
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1988	Port Vale	1	(0)
Total		1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Simons graduated through Port Vale juniors to sign professional forms with the team in September 1987, working as Mark Grew's understudy.^[2] He first-team debut came in a 1–1 draw with Doncaster Rovers at Belle Vue on 7 November.^[2] He managed to get a game in the FA Cup, but was released from Vale Park by manager John Rudge in March 1988.^[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[4]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Port Vale	1987–88	Third Division	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Total			1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0