Keith Alexander

English football manager and player

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

Links & References

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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