Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alan Bernard Brazil[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 June 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Govan, Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Celtic Boys Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1983 | Ipswich Town | 154 | (70) |
1978 | → Detroit Express (loan) | 10 | (9) |
1983–1984 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | (9) |
1984–1986 | Manchester United | 31 | (8) |
1986 | Coventry City | 15 | (2) |
1986 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | (1) |
1987 | Witham Town | 25 | (10) |
1988 | Wollongong City | 12 | (4) |
1988 | Chelmsford City | 7 | (3) |
1988–1989 | FC Baden | 6 | (4) |
1989–1990 | Stambridge United | ||
Felixstowe Town | |||
Achilles | |||
1991 | Wivenhoe Town | 1 | (1) |
Total | 307 | (120) | |
International career | |||
1979–1981 | Scotland U21 | 8 | (1) |
1980–1983 | Scotland | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alan Bernard Brazil (born 15 June 1959) is a Scottish broadcaster and former footballer who played as a forward. He most notably played for Ipswich Town, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United, and represented Scotland in international football. He was forced to retire due to a recurring back injury, and then moved into media presentation. He initially worked on television, before moving over to radio where he has for many years been a presenter on Talksport.