Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1922 | ||
Date of death | 26 August 2012 (aged 90) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1939–1946 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
1946–1947 | Luton Town | 10 | (0) |
1949–1950 | Aldershot | 9 | (0) |
1950–1951 | Rochdale | 45 | (8) |
1951–1952 | Carlisle United | 19 | (2) |
Total | 83+ | (10+) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alan Steen (1922 – 26 August 2012) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger, active between 1939 and 1952.
Career
Steen made his debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Football League as a 16 year old in March 1939, scoring a goal as Wolves beat Manchester United 3–0. Following the outbreak of World War II, Steen made 19 appearances for Wolves in the Midland Regional League, before joining the RAF; he was shot down in October 1943 and spent the rest of the War at the Stalag IV-B Prisoner of War camp. Upon the resumption of the League in 1946, Steen played for Luton Town, Aldershot, Rochdale and Carlisle United.
References
- ^ Steve Gordos (26 August 2012). "Alan Steen Passes Away". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012.
- "LUTON TOWN : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
- "ALDERSHOT TOWN : 1946/47 - 1991/92 & 2008/09-2010/11". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
- "ROCHDALE : 1946/47 - 2010/11". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
- "CARLISLE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2003/04 & 2005/06 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
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- 1922 births
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- English men's footballers
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Aldershot F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- Carlisle United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football midfielders
- 20th-century English sportsmen
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