Alec Ashworth

Alec Ashworth

Personal information
Date of birth	1 October 1939
Place of birth	Southport, England
Date of death	1995 (aged 55–56)
Playing position	Inside forward
Youth career
	Everton
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1958-1960	Everton	12	(3)
1960-1962	Luton Town	63	(20)
1962-1963	Northampton Town	30	(25)
1963-1966	Preston North End	43	(14)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Alec Ashworth (1 October 1939 – 1995) was a professional footballer born in Southport, Lancashire.^[1]

Ashworth played as an 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 1966 and scored 14 goals.^[1] Whilst at Preston he played in the 1964 FA Cup Final.

References

1. "Alec Ashworth". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 May 2009.