| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1932-10-19) 19 October 1932 (age 92) | ||
| Place of birth | Normanton, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1954 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | (2) |
| 1954–???? | Swindon Town | ||
| Stockport County | |||
| 1957–1958 | Grantham Town | ||
| 1958–???? | Frickley Colliery | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alan Beards (born 19 October 1932) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He made over 40 appearances in the Football League playing for Bolton Wanderers, Swindon Town and Stockport County.
Playing career
Beards was born in Normanton, Yorkshire and played for Whitewood Juniors as a youth player before he began his professional football career with Bolton and he also played for Swindon Town and Stockport County and moved to Frickley Colliery in the Midland League in 1958, along with David Niven of Sheffield Wednesday.
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- 1932 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Frickley Athletic F.C. players
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Stockport County F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Grantham Town F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Normanton, West Yorkshire
- Footballers from West Yorkshire
- English football forward, 1930s birth stubs