Alec Ashworth

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Alec Ashworth
Personal information
Full name Alec Ashworth
Date of birth October 1, 1939 (1939-10-01) (age 68)
Place of birth    Southport, England
Playing position Inside-forward
Youth clubs
Everton
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1958-1960
1960-1962
1962-1963
1963-1966
Everton
Luton Town
Northampton Town
Preston North End
12 (3)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Alec Ashworth (born 1 October 1939, Southport, Lancashire) was a professional footballer from 1957 until 1966.

Alec played inside-forward and started his career at Everton. He played 12 games for Everton and scored 3 goals. He then moved to Luton Town in 1960 and scored 20 goals in 63 games. His most prolific season was 62/63 when he played for Northampton Town scoring 25 goals in only 30 games. Ashworth played out the rest of his career at Preston North End where he played 43 games between 1963 and 66 and scored 14 goals.