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Alan Gilzean

Scottish footballer and manager (1938-2018) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 79

Alan John Gilzean 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.

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Career 7

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Highlands Park F.C.1974-1975
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.1964-197434393
Scotland1963-19712212
Scottish Football League XI1960-196431
Aldershot Town F.C.195900
Dundee F.C.1957-1964190169
Dundee Violet F.C.1955-1957

About this person

He helped Dundee win the Scottish league championship in 1961-62 and Tottenham win the FA Cup in 1967, two League Cups and the 1971-72 UEFA Cup

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2018 · aged 79