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English footballer

Alec Blakeman
Personal information
Full name Alec George Blakeman
Date of birth (1918-06-11)11 June 1918
Place of birth Oxford, England
Date of death November 1994 (1994-12) (aged 76)
Place of death Headington, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wycombe Wanderers
1945–1946 Oxford City 15 (24)
1946–1948 Brentford 42 (7)
1948–1949 Sheffield United 5 (0)
1949–1950 Bournemouth 25 (8)
March Town United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alec George Blakeman (11 June 1918 – November 1994) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford, Sheffield United and Bournemouth as an inside forward.

Personal life

Blakeman spent four years in a German prisoner of war camp during the Second World War.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1946–47 First Division 8 4 0 0 8 4
1947–48 Second Division 25 2 2 0 27 2
1948–49 9 1 — 9 1
Career total 42 7 2 0 44 7

References

  1. ^ "Alec Blakeman". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  2. "Brentford Quick Guide from Chairboys on the Net". www.chairboys.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  3. "Players (Alphabetic)". Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  4. "Oxford City FC – History & Statistics". citystats.moonfruit.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  5. "Bees On Trial To-Day. Good News Of George Wilkins: Keen Fight For Inside-Forward Places". Middlesex Chronicle. 24 August 1946.
  6. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 379–380. ISBN 0951526200.

External links

  • Alec Blakeman at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database


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