.jpg) Dickens at Barking during the 2009–10 season | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan William Dickens[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Plaistow, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1979–1982 | West Ham United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1989 | West Ham United | 192 | (23) |
| 1989–1993 | Chelsea | 48 | (1) |
| 1992 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 1993 | → Brentford (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 1993–1994 | Colchester United | 32 | (3) |
| 1994–1995 | Chesham United | ||
| 1995 | Hayes | 4 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Collier Row | ||
| 1996–1997 | Billericay Town | ||
| 1997–1998 | Purfleet | ||
| International career | |||
| 1982–1983 | England Youth | 4 | (0) |
| 1984 | England U21[3] | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012 | Barking | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alan William Dickens (born 3 September 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a midfielder. He played the majority of his football at West Ham United and Chelsea, and later played non-league football. He had a short spell as manager of Barking. He is now assistant manager of the Barking FC under 23s.
- ^ a b "Alan Dickens". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 388. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "England Under-21 Caps". TheFA.com. 15 May 2008. Archived from the original on 3 April 2005. Retrieved 28 January 2009.