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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 January 1947 | ||
| 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) |
| 1972–1973 | → Fulham (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 1974– ? | Wimbledon | 6 | (3) |
| Cape Town City | ? | (?) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1990). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. Breedon Books. p. 336. ISBN 0907969542.
- ^ "Alan Pinkney". The Historical Don. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
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