Alan Boswell

Alan Henry Boswell (8 August 1943 – 24 August 2017) was an English football goalkeeper who made 479 league and cup appearances in a 12-year career in the English Football League. He was born in Walsall, England.

He began his career at Walsall in 1961, before moving on to Shrewsbury Town in 1963. He spent five years at the club, before moving to First Division club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1968. The next year he moved to Bolton Wanderers, before signing with Port Vale in July 1972. He left Vale Park in May 1974, and later played for Oswestry Town.

Boswell died on 24 August 2017 at the age of 74.

Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWalsall1961–62Second Division25040002901962–63Second Division4101010430Total6605010720Shrewsbury Town1963–64Third Division39010104101964–65Third Division43060205101965–66Third Division42080305301966–67Third Division46030305201967–68Third Division46050105201968–69Third Division60001070Total22202301102560Wolverhampton Wanderers1968–69First Division1000000100Bolton Wanderers1969–70Second Division22010002301970–71Second Division2901030330Total5102030560Port Vale1972–73Third Division44030204901973–74Third Division4204000460Total8607020950Career total43503701704790

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Category:1943 births
Category:2017 deaths
Category:English footballers
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Category:Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players