Years Team Role Soccer player 1974–1976 Middlesbrough Height 1.80 m | 1976–1981 Minnesota Kicks Name Alan Willey | |
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Date of birth (1956-10-18) 18 October 1956 (age 59) Place of birth Houghton-le-Spring, England 1979-1981 Minnesota Kicks (indoor) |
Alan willey scores 5 goals in an nasl playoff game 1978
Alan Willey (born 18 October 1956 at Houghton-le-Spring, England) was a soccer player originally from England who spent most of his playing career in the United States. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
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The second-leading goal scorer in the history of the North American Soccer League (NASL), Alan played most of his career with the Minnesota Kicks and was inducted to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2003.

Willey began his career with English football club, Middlesbrough in 1974. In the NASL he played for the Minnesota Kicks (1976 to 1981), the Montreal Manic (1981 to 1983) and the Minnesota Strikers (1984).

He finished his NASL career with 129 goals in 238 games and an additional 13 goals in 26 play-off games. He memorably scored five goals in a play-off game against the New York Cosmos in 1978. His nickname was 'The Artful Dodger'.

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