Hinton, Alan

England

 

 

 

 

Full Name: Alan Thomas Hinton

Position: Outside-left.
Born: Wednesbury, 6 October 1942.

First Team Debut: Huddersfield Town (H) FAC 7/1/1961.

Career

South East Staffordshire, Birmingham County Schools, WOLVES juniors, professional Oct 59, Nottingham Forest Jan 64, Derby County Spt 67, Barrowash Victoria, Dallas Tornado coach Mar 77, Vancouver Whitecaps Oct 77, Tulsa Roughnecks coach Oct 78, Seattle Sounders Nov 79 to Jan 83 coach, Tacoma Stars coach 1986.

Highlights

Derby County: League Champions 1971/72, 1974/75; Second Division promoted [champions] 1968/69; European Cup semi-final 1973; Texaco Cup winner 1972; Watney Cup winner 1970 (scored in final); Hat-trick v Rotherham United (4,2p) LC 4/9/68; Scored v Wolves 27/8/69, 23/1/71, 4/3/72.
Nottingham Forest: First Division runners-up 1966/67, FA Cup semi-final 1967.
Wolves: Top Scorer 1962/63.

Note: Hinton’s last game for Wolves was against Nottingham Forest, just 11 days before his transfer to the City Ground.

Stats

Appearances: 519.
Goals: 138.

International Honours

England Full: 1 Appearance (with Wolves).
England U23: 7 appearances (2 with Wolves).

First Team Record

FL FAC T
A S S G A S S G A S S G
1960/61 1 1
1961/62 16 5 16 5
1962/63 38 19 1 39 19
1963/64 21 5 1 22 5
Total 75 29 3 78 29