Alan J. Pinkney (born 1 January 1947 in Battersea, Greater London)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward. He began his league career with Exeter City in 1967, making seven appearances scoring once, before signing for Crystal Palace in July 1969.[1] Pinkney made 24 appearances for Palace over five seasons, without scoring and had a loan spell with Fulham in 1972–73 (12 appearances, no goals). He was released by Palace in 1974[1] and went on to play for Wimbledon[2] and Cape Town City.

Alan Pinkney
Personal information
Date of birth (1947-01-01) 1 January 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth Battersea, Greater London
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1969 Exeter City 7 (1)
1969–1974 Crystal Palace 24 (0)
1972–1973Fulham (loan) 12 (0)
1974– ? Wimbledon 6 (3)
Cape Town City ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1990). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 336. ISBN 0907969542.
  2. ^ "Alan Pinkney". The Historical Don. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
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