Alan Peacock

Alan Peacock
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-10-29)29 October 1937
Place of birth Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Date of death June 2025 (aged 87)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1964 Middlesbrough 218 (125)
1964–1967 Leeds United 54 (27)
1967–1968 Plymouth Argyle 11 (1)
Total 283 (153)
International career
1962–1965 England 6 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Peacock (29 October 1937 – June 2025) was an English footballer.

He spent the majority of his career at Middlesbrough, also playing for Leeds United and Plymouth Argyle. He joined Middlesbrough in 1954.

Peacock's high scoring rate earned him a place in the 1962 World Cup England squad.[1]

Peacock was diagnosed with dementia in 2018. He died in June 2025, at the age of 87.[2]

References

  1. Alan PeacockFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. "Alan Peacock: 1937–2025". Middlesbrough Football Club. 30 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.