Alec Ashworth
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Alec Ashworth | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Alec Ashworth | |
Date of birth | October 1, 1939 | |
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 |
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.