Keith Alexander
English football manager and player
Born
1956
69 years ago
Died
March 3rd, 2010
15 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played football as a forward with notable clubs including Lincoln City, where he made significant contributions as a player. Transitioned to management, successfully leading clubs such as Stevenage Borough and Lincoln City. Managed clubs in various divisions and gained recognition for tactical acumen and player development. Achieved promotions with teams under management, demonstrating capability in competitive leagues.
Managed Lincoln City and Stevenage Borough
Played for Lincoln City and Halifax Town
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