# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alf-ackerman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:38:30.390Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alf-ackerman"
name: "Alf Ackerman"
slug: "alf-ackerman"
description: "Alfred Arthur Eric Ackerman was a South African professional footballer. Born in Pretoria, Ackerman spent the majority of his career in Scotland and England, playing with Clyde, Hull City, Norwich City, Derby County, Carlisle United and Millwall. He was selected to play for the Third Division North side against the South in April 1957. After retiring as a player in 1961, Ackerman became player-manager of Dartford, and later manager of Gravesend & Northfleet. He died in Dunottan at the age of 59."
tagline: "Football player (1929-1988)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1929-01-05"
deathDate: "1988-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.73
  momentum:             7.689018132056106
  historical:           7.206372
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  213
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84_%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Альф Акерман"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%A3%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ألف أكيرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "الف اكيرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Ackerman"
    title: "Alf Ackerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%81_%D8%A2%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "آلف آکرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Ackerman"
    title: "Alf Ackerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Ackerman"
    title: "Alf Ackerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Ackerman"
    title: "Alf Ackerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4721615"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump