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Alan Gilzean

Alan John Gilzean

  • Date of birth:
  • Place of birth: Coupar Angus, Scotland
  • Died
  • Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
  • Striker
  • Left Winger
Caps
22
20 starts · 2 as sub
Goals
12
0.55 per game
Assists
0
0.00 per game
All-time · Scotland
#15
in goals
Debut
13 Oct 1965
vs Poland, aged 26

National Teams · Scotland

Caps and goals per year
YearCapsStartsAs subGoalsCaps and goals per year
19711100
19702110
19696602
19682112
19671102
19655502
19643304
19632200
Total2220212

All international matches

  1. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · Ernst-Happel-StadionAvs.AustriaOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Austria vs. Scotland 2–0Defeat
  2. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · VolksparkstadionAvs.GermanyOwn contribution: Started1 goalMatch report: Germany vs. Scotland 3–2Defeat
  3. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · Hampden ParkHvs.CyprusOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Scotland vs. Cyprus 8–0Win
  4. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · Hampden ParkHvs.GermanyOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Scotland vs. Germany 1–1Draw
  5. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · GSP Stadium Eugenia and Antonios TheodotouAvs.CyprusOwn contribution: Started2 goalsMatch report: Cyprus vs. Scotland 0–5Win
  6. World Cup 1970 · Group 7 · Hampden ParkHvs.AustriaMatch report: Scotland vs. Austria 2–1Win
  7. World Cup 1966 · Group 8 · Hampden ParkHvs.ItalyMatch report: Scotland vs. Italy 1–0Win
  8. World Cup 1966 · Group 8 · Hampden ParkHvs.PolandMatch report: Scotland vs. Poland 1–2Defeat

Results over time

13 Oct 1965 · Defeat9 Nov 1965 · Win6 Nov 1968 · Win11 Dec 1968 · Win16 Apr 1969 · Draw17 May 1969 · Win22 Oct 1969 · Defeat5 Nov 1969 · Defeat

One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.

Most frequent teammates

#PlayerYearsTogetherBoth started
1Billy Bremner1965–196987
2John Greig1965–196987
3Ronnie McKinnon1965–196965
4Eddie McCreadie1965–196954
5Charlie Cooke1968–196953
6Bobby Murdoch1965–196944
7Colin Stein1968–196943
8Billy McNeill1965–196943
9Tommy Gemmell1968–196943
10Eddie Gray196933
11Willie Henderson1965–196933
12Jim Herriot1968–196933
13Denis Law1965–196932
14Jimmy Johnstone1968–196932
15Bobby Lennox1968–196931
16Bill Brown196522
17John Hughes1965–196821
18Pat Stanton196911
19Peter Cormack196911
20Tommy Lawrence196911

Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 8 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.

Most frequent opponents

#OpponentYearsMatchesWDLGoals
1Cyprus1968–196922002
2Germany196920111
3Austria1968–196921010
4Italy196511000
5Poland196510010

FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.