| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1946-10-05) 5 October 1946 (age 78) | ||
| Place of birth | Slough, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1965 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 1965–1971 | Queens Park Rangers | 44 | (14) |
| 1971–1976 | Gillingham | 138 | (29) |
| Total | 182 | (43) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alan Wilks (born 5 October 1946) is an English former professional footballer with Queens Park Rangers.
Career
He signed for QPR in 1965 from Chelsea and made his debut in the 2–2 draw with Brighton in December 1966. He was a striker and scored all 5 goals in a League Cup game against Oxford United in 1967.
Alan played 50 league games for QPR scoring 14 goals before moving to Gillingham in 1971, where he was named as Player of Year in 1972. He then played Non league football with Folkestone, Canterbury and Chatham Town until the early 1980s.
References
- "Alan Wilks". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- Nigel's Webspace - FKS 1968/69 Wonderful World of Soccer Stars - Q.P.R
- QPR REPORT: Ex-QPR Birthdays: Alan WIlks Turned 60...Steve Slade Turns 31
- Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Stroud: Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 336. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
| Gillingham F.C. Player of the Year | |
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