Alan Buck
English footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
English footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alan Michael Buck (born 25 August 1946) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Colchester United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alan Michael Buck[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 25 August 1946||
Place of birth | Colchester, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Colchester United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1968 | Colchester United | 38 | (0) |
Poole Town | |||
Total | 38 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Colchester, Buck joined hometown club Colchester United as an apprentice. He made his debut for Colchester in a 2–0 home defeat to Exeter City on 3 October 1964.[1][2] He went on to make 38 league appearances for the club between 1964 and 1968,[3] with his final appearance coming in a 4–0 defeat to Scunthorpe United at Layer Road on 26 August 1968.[4] After leaving Colchester, he joined non-league side Poole Town.[1]
Buck had a twin brother, David, who also played for Colchester United as a wing half, making one league appearance in 1965. David died in 1996.[5][6]
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