Alistair Sperring
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 October 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Hayling Island, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1980–1983 |
Southampton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1984 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
1984 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1986 | Bognor Regis Town | ||
Hayling United | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alistair Sperring (born 26 October 1963) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born on Hayling Island, Sperring began his career with Southampton in 1983, and later played for Swindon Town, Bognor Regis Town and Hayling United.
Career
Alistair Sperring initially joined the
After a brief loan spell with Swindon Town between August and September 1984,[3] Sperring left Southampton.[4] He completed a trial for Reading in January 1985, and later joined Bognor Regis Town in September 1985.[1] The goalkeeper returned to Hayling Island in 1987 to end his playing career with Hayling United.[1] After retiring from football, Sperring entered the motor industry and eventually became the managing director of Havant Motor Factors, a spare parts specialist.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Chalk, Holley & Bull 2013, p. 469
- ^ a b Holley, Chalk & Bull 2003, p. 289
- ^ "Swindon Town player profile". www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ Holley, Chalk & Bull 2003, p. 581
Bibliography
- Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013), All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC, Hagiology Publishing, ISBN 978-0992686406
- Holley, Duncan; Chalk, Gary; Bull, David (2003), In That Number: A Post-War Chronicle of Southampton FC, Hagiology Publishing, ISBN 978-0953447435