Alan Brazil

Alan Brazil
Personal information
Full name Alan Bernard Brazil[1]
Date of birth (1959-06-15) 15 June 1959 (age 65)
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)
1978Detroit 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.

  1. ^ "Alan Brazil". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 May 2017.