Alan Baker (footballer)

Alan Baker (born 22 June 1944) is a former English footballer. He played for several teams including Walsall F.C. and Aston Villa F.C. He was born in Tipton, Staffordshire.

Alan Baker
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-06-22) June 22, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Tipton, Staffordshire, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
–1958 Brierley Hill Schoolboys,[1]
1958–1961 Aston Villa F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1966 Aston Villa F.C. 92 (13)
International career
England Schoolboys
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Baker joined Aston Villa Football club as a schoolboy.[1] He went on to appear 109 times (92 League, 17 Cup) for the club, scoring 17 goals.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Alan Baker AVFC stats". Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 26 August 2007.
  2. ^ Hayes, Dean (1997). The Villa Park Encyclopedia: A-Z of Aston Villa. Mainstream Publishing (2 Oct 1997). p. 301. ISBN 978-1-85158-959-3.