Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.11
goals / match
Forest Green Rovers
top club · 23 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 99/00
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1980-01-29 · 4 players total
116Appearances
13Goals
1Assists
3Yellow cards
0Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Alex Meechan |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alexander Thomas Meechan |
| Date of birth | 1980-01-29 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Plymouth, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: Barrow → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Barrow AFC
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Telford Utd → Barrow
13/14 · Transfer
Mar 2013
Transfer: Colwyn Bay → Telford Utd
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Worcester → Colwyn Bay
12/13 · Transfer
Dec 2012
Transfer: Harrogate Town → Worcester
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — AFC Telford United, Harrogate Town, Worcester City, Colwyn Bay
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2011
Transfer: Telford Utd → Harrogate Town
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — AFC Telford United, Harrogate Town
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Droylsden → Telford Utd
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Stalybridge → Droylsden
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Altrincham FC
22 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — York City
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Forest Green Rovers, Chester City (- 2010)
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Forest Green Rovers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Bristol City
13 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Bristol City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
97/98 — Swindon Town
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 2.47/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A4 total · 2.47/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Bristol City
5.2%
Swindon Town
0.0%
Barrow AFC
0.0%
AFC Telford United
7.5%
Worcester City
9.6%
Harrogate Town
11.9%
Colwyn Bay
13.3%
Altrincham FC
12.2%
York City
7.9%
Forest Green Rovers
32.4%
Chester City (- 2010)
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 2 | 98/99 | 99/00 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 146 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrow AFC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Telford United | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 210 |
| Worcester City | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 269 |
| Harrogate Town | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 336 |
| Colwyn Bay | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 374 |
| Altrincham FC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 344 |
| York City | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 222 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 913 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | League Cup | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | First Division | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | National League North | Barrow AFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | AFC Telford United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | National League North | Harrogate Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | National League North | Worcester City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| 12/13 | National League North | Colwyn Bay | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 374 |
| 11/12 | Conference | AFC Telford United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 11/12 | National League North | Harrogate Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 |
| 08/09 | Conference | Altrincham FC | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Altrincham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Conference | York City | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 913 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Stalybridge | Droylsden | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Droylsden | Telford Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-10-06 | Telford Utd | Harrogate Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-22 | Harrogate Town | Worcester | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-17 | Worcester | Colwyn Bay | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-11 | Colwyn Bay | Telford Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Telford Utd | Barrow | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Barrow | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Young | 1 | 0 | 682 |
| Ryan Young | 1 | 0 | 493 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Second Division | Bristol City | 4 | 12 |
| 12/13 | National League North | Worcester City | 2 | 19 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Conference | AFC Telford United | 1 | 7 |
Teams faced most often by Alex Meechan's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 30% |
| Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 25% |
| Cardiff City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 25% |
| Barnsley FC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 63% |
| Ipswich Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 25% |
| Burnley FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 25% |
| Nottingham Forest | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 25% |
| Watford FC | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 38% |
| Birmingham City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 0% |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 33% |
| Millwall FC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 50% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 67% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 26 | 643 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 08/09 | 22 | 344 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 06/07 | 30 | 913 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Conference
62 apps
6 G
1 A
Second Division
12 apps
4 G
0 A
National League North
29 apps
3 G
0 A
League Two
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Alex Meechan?
Alex Meechan is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Alex Meechan?
Alex Meechan is 46 years old. He was born on January 29, 1980 in Plymouth.
What position does Alex Meechan play?
Alex Meechan plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Alex Meechan play for?
Alex Meechan currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Alex Meechan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alex Meechan has scored 13 goals in 116 appearances.