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Alan McDonald

1963 - 2012

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Alan McDonald (12 October 1963 – 23 June 2012) was a Northern Irish football manager and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a centre back who spent most of his career in England with Queens Park Rangers, notably playing in numerous Premier League seasons. He would play 402 times in the league for the club over a sixteen-year spell at Loftus Road. He also had brief stints in the Football League with both Charlton Athletic and Swindon Town. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alan McDonald is the 6,417th most popular soccer player (up from 14,857th in 2024), the 5,790th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,603rd in 2019) and the 374th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alan McDonald ranks 6,416 out of 21,273. Before him are Francesco Moriero, Takuya Ito, Nikola Jerkan, Lee Kang-in, and Kim Christofte. After him are Julio Alberto Moreno, Silvio Pietroboni, Vladimir Pilguy, Kentaro Gunji, Tony Waiters, Jean Claessens, and Alessandro Diamanti.

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Among people born in 1963, Alan McDonald ranks 580. Before him are Shauna Grant, Milko Djurovski, Jadav Payeng, Eros Poli, Ted Demme, and Paul Klebnikov. After him are Michael Chabon, James Marsh, Pavel Řehák, Lisa Rinna, Lysette Anthony, and Gert-Jan Theunisse. Among people deceased in 2012, Alan McDonald ranks 457. Before him are Arthur Jensen, Philippe Bugalski, Reginald Hill, Eduard Ivanov, Kitty Wells, and Leslie Claudius. After him are John Arden, Dubravko Pavličić, Alan Cottrell, Fontella Bass, Andrew Sarris, and Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan McDonald ranks 5,791 out of 8,785. Before him are Alexander Wood (1907), Adam Lallana (1988), Tom Watson (1859), Charles Hefferon (1878), and Francis Lewis (1713). After him are Daniel Levy (1962), James Maynard (1987), Peter Chelsom (1956), Tom Payne (1982), Tony Waiters (1937), Joan Greenwood (1921), and Harry Hay (1912).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Alan McDonald ranks 374. Before him are Walter Smith (1948), James Vaughan (1988), Alex James (1901), Eddie Howe (1977), Alexander Wood (1907), and Adam Lallana (1988). After him are Tony Waiters (1937), Sammy Baird (1930), Jordan Pickford (1994), Martin Keown (1966), Roy Evans (1948), and Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981).

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