Alex Glen

Alex Glen

Scottish footballer (1878-1966)

South Africa Inside forward
1878Born
7Clubs
69Club apps
15Club goals

Alex Glen: profile

Alex Glen (born 11 December 1878 in Kilsyth, United Kingdom) was a South African footballer who played as a inside forward. He died in 1966.

Glen's senior club career began in 1902 at Grimsby Town F.C.. He played for 7 clubs since 1902. The busiest spell of his career was at Southampton F.C. (1906–1907): 29 appearances and 10 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 69 appearances and 15 goals.

Key facts

Club goals per game
0.22 (15 in 69)
Shares a birthday with
Mohamed Zidan, Armel Bella-Kotchap and Kennedy Mweene (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1902–1903 Grimsby Town F.C. EFL League Two 13 1
1903–1904 Notts County F.C. EFL League One 20 3
1904–1906 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Premier League – –
1906–1907 Southampton F.C. EFL Championship 29 10
1907–1908 Portsmouth F.C. EFL Championship 7 1
1908– Brentford F.C. Premier League – –
— Clyde F.C. Scottish Professional Football League – –
Total6915

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Alex Glen born?

Alex Glen was born in Kilsyth, United Kingdom.

Which clubs has Alex Glen played for?

Alex Glen's recorded clubs are Grimsby Town F.C., Notts County F.C., Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Southampton F.C., Portsmouth F.C., Brentford F.C. and Clyde F.C..

What position does Alex Glen play?

Alex Glen played as a inside forward.