Alan Dickens

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

68th all-time scorer57th for appearances

Born: 3 Sept 1964Plaistow
Shirt: #9, #10, #8
Debut: 18 Dec 1982at Notts County, aged 18
Last game: 23 May 1989at Liverpool, aged 24

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

229

Appearances

204 starts, 25 from the bench

Goals

0.13 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1988/89, 7 in 50 appearances.

Standard Stats by season, league

	Playing Time		Performance
Season	MP	Starts	Gls
1988/89	37	34	5
1987/88	28	25	3
1986/87	36	31	3
1985/86	41	40	4
1984/85	25	24	2
1983/84	10	7	0
1982/83	15	12	6
Career	192	173	23

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

29 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

–

Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	23	192 apps
FA Cup	3	21 apps
League Cup	3	16 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 18 Dec 1982, at Notts County 1–2

Latest goal: 9 May 1989, at Sheffield Wednesday 0–2

With him, without him

18 Dec 1982 to 23 May 1989

When he played

1.42

points per game

91 W 52 D 86 L

229 games · 1.34 scored · 1.37 conceded

40% wins

When he didn't

1.38

points per game

37 W 26 D 36 L

99 games · 1.48 scored · 1.34 conceded

37% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

18 Dec 1982Debutat Notts County 1–2 1982/83
18 Dec 1982First goalat Notts County 1–2 1982/83
15 Mar 198550th appearancev Manchester United 2–2 1984/85
6 Apr 198510th goalv Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 1984/85
12 Apr 1986100th appearancev Oxford United 3–1 1985/86
15 Aug 1987150th appearancev Queens Park Rangers 0–3 1987/88
22 Oct 198825th goalv Newcastle United 2–0 1988/89
17 Dec 1988200th appearancev Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 1988/89
23 May 1989Last appearanceat Liverpool 5–1 1988/89

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1988/89	FA Cup	7	5	–	1	–
1988/89	League Cup	6	6	–	1	–
1988/89	First Division	37	34	–	5	–
1987/88	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1987/88	League Cup	1	0	–	0	–
1987/88	First Division	28	25	–	3	–
1986/87	FA Cup	2	1	–	0	–
1986/87	League Cup	3	3	–	2	–
1986/87	First Division	36	31	–	3	–
1985/86	FA Cup	6	6	–	0	–
1985/86	League Cup	3	3	–	0	–
1985/86	First Division	41	40	–	4	–
1984/85	FA Cup	4	4	–	2	–
1984/85	League Cup	2	1	–	0	–
1984/85	First Division	25	24	–	2	–
1983/84	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1983/84	League Cup	1	0	–	0	–
1983/84	First Division	10	7	–	0	–
1982/83	First Division	15	12	–	6	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	Min	G
23 May 1989	D1	at Liverpool	1–5	L
18 May 1989	D1	at Nottingham Forest	2–1	W
13 May 1989	D1	at Everton	1–3	L
9 May 1989	D1	at Sheffield Wednesday	2–0	W		1
6 May 1989	D1	Luton Town	1–0	W		1
3 May 1989	D1	at Newcastle United	2–1	W
22 Apr 1989	D1	Millwall	3–0	W		1
15 Apr 1989	D1	Southampton	1–2	L
11 Apr 1989	D1	Middlesbrough	1–2	L
8 Apr 1989	D1	Derby County	1–1	D
1 Apr 1989	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–3	L	(sub)
27 Mar 1989	D1	Norwich City	0–2	L
25 Mar 1989	D1	at Aston Villa	1–0	W	(sub)
22 Mar 1989	FAC	at Norwich City	1–3	L
18 Mar 1989	FAC	Norwich City	0–0	D
11 Mar 1989	D1	Coventry City	1–1	D
25 Feb 1989	D1	Queens Park Rangers	0–0	D
18 Feb 1989	FAC	at Charlton Athletic	1–0	W
12 Feb 1989	LC	Luton Town	0–3	L
4 Feb 1989	D1	at Arsenal	1–2	L
1 Feb 1989	FAC	Swindon Town	1–0	W	(sub)
28 Jan 1989	FAC	at Swindon Town	0–0	D	(sub)
18 Jan 1989	LC	Aston Villa	2–1	W
14 Jan 1989	D1	at Derby County	2–1	W
11 Jan 1989	FAC	at Arsenal	1–0	W
8 Jan 1989	FAC	Arsenal	2–2	D		1
2 Jan 1989	D1	Wimbledon	1–2	L
31 Dec 1988	D1	at Charlton Athletic	0–0	D
27 Dec 1988	D1	at Norwich City	1–2	L
17 Dec 1988	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	0–2	L
10 Dec 1988	D1	Sheffield Wednesday	0–0	D
3 Dec 1988	D1	at Millwall	1–0	W
30 Nov 1988	LC	Liverpool	4–1	W
26 Nov 1988	D1	Everton	0–1	L
19 Nov 1988	D1	at Luton Town	1–4	L
12 Nov 1988	D1	Nottingham Forest	3–3	D
5 Nov 1988	D1	at Coventry City	1–1	D
1 Nov 1988	LC	Derby County	5–0	W
29 Oct 1988	D1	Liverpool	0–2	L
22 Oct 1988	D1	Newcastle United	2–0	W		1
15 Oct 1988	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–2	L
12 Oct 1988	LC	Sunderland	2–1	W		1
8 Oct 1988	D1	at Middlesbrough	0–1	L
1 Oct 1988	D1	Arsenal	1–4	L		1
27 Sept 1988	LC	at Sunderland	3–0	W
24 Sept 1988	D1	at Manchester United	0–2	L
17 Sept 1988	D1	Aston Villa	2–2	D
10 Sept 1988	D1	at Wimbledon	1–0	W
3 Sept 1988	D1	Charlton Athletic	1–3	L
27 Aug 1988	D1	at Southampton	0–4	L	(sub)
7 May 1988	D1	at Newcastle United	1–2	L
2 May 1988	D1	Chelsea	4–1	W
30 Apr 1988	D1	at Southampton	1–2	L
23 Apr 1988	D1	Coventry City	1–1	D
20 Apr 1988	D1	at Nottingham Forest	0–0	D
4 Apr 1988	D1	Everton	0–0	D
2 Apr 1988	D1	at Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	L	(sub)
26 Mar 1988	D1	at Manchester United	1–3	L
19 Mar 1988	D1	Watford	1–0	W	(sub)
12 Mar 1988	D1	at Charlton Athletic	0–3	L
27 Feb 1988	D1	at Derby County	0–1	L
13 Feb 1988	D1	Portsmouth	1–1	D
6 Feb 1988	D1	at Liverpool	0–0	D
30 Jan 1988	FAC	at Queens Park Rangers	1–3	L
16 Jan 1988	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–0	W		1
1 Jan 1988	D1	at Norwich City	1–4	L
26 Dec 1987	D1	Wimbledon	1–2	L
19 Dec 1987	D1	Newcastle United	2–1	W
12 Dec 1987	D1	at Chelsea	1–1	D
5 Dec 1987	D1	Southampton	2–1	W		1
28 Nov 1987	D1	at Coventry City	0–0	D
21 Nov 1987	D1	Nottingham Forest	3–2	W
14 Nov 1987	D1	at Everton	1–3	L
7 Nov 1987	D1	Sheffield Wednesday	0–1	L
31 Oct 1987	D1	at Watford	2–1	W		1
25 Oct 1987	D1	Manchester United	1–1	D
17 Oct 1987	D1	at Oxford United	2–1	W
10 Oct 1987	D1	Charlton Athletic	1–1	D
6 Oct 1987	LC	Barnsley	2–5	L	(sub)
15 Aug 1987	D1	Queens Park Rangers	0–3	L	(sub)
2 May 1987	D1	Newcastle United	1–1	D
25 Apr 1987	D1	at Aston Villa	0–4	L	(sub)
18 Apr 1987	D1	at Leicester City	0–2	L	(sub)
14 Apr 1987	D1	Manchester United	0–0	D
11 Apr 1987	D1	at Everton	0–4	L
8 Apr 1987	D1	Arsenal	3–1	W
28 Mar 1987	D1	Watford	1–0	W	(sub)
24 Mar 1987	D1	Sheffield Wednesday	0–2	L
14 Mar 1987	D1	Norwich City	0–2	L
7 Mar 1987	D1	at Charlton Athletic	1–2	L
28 Feb 1987	D1	at Luton Town	1–2	L
25 Feb 1987	FAC	Sheffield Wednesday	0–2	L	(sub)
7 Feb 1987	D1	Oxford United	0–1	L
31 Jan 1987	FAC	Leyton Orient	4–1	W
27 Jan 1987	LC	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D
24 Jan 1987	D1	at Coventry City	3–1	W
3 Jan 1987	D1	at Liverpool	0–1	L
1 Jan 1987	D1	Leicester City	4–1	W		1
27 Dec 1986	D1	Wimbledon	2–3	L	(sub)
26 Dec 1986	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–4	L
20 Dec 1986	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–1	D
13 Dec 1986	D1	at Manchester City	1–3	L	(sub)
30 Nov 1986	D1	at Newcastle United	0–4	L
22 Nov 1986	D1	Aston Villa	1–1	D
15 Nov 1986	D1	at Wimbledon	1–0	W
8 Nov 1986	D1	at Arsenal	0–0	D
2 Nov 1986	D1	Everton	1–0	W		1
29 Oct 1986	LC	at Watford	3–2	W		1
25 Oct 1986	D1	Charlton Athletic	1–3	L
18 Oct 1986	D1	at Norwich City	1–1	D
11 Oct 1986	D1	Chelsea	5–3	W
7 Oct 1986	LC	Preston North End	4–1	W		1
4 Oct 1986	D1	at Watford	2–2	D		1
27 Sept 1986	D1	at Sheffield Wednesday	2–2	D
20 Sept 1986	D1	Luton Town	2–0	W
13 Sept 1986	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	3–2	W
6 Sept 1986	D1	Liverpool	2–5	L
2 Sept 1986	D1	Nottingham Forest	1–2	L
30 Aug 1986	D1	at Oxford United	0–0	D
25 Aug 1986	D1	at Manchester United	3–2	W
23 Aug 1986	D1	Coventry City	1–0	W
5 May 1986	D1	at Everton	1–3	L
3 May 1986	D1	at West Bromwich Albion	3–2	W
30 Apr 1986	D1	Ipswich Town	2–1	W		1
28 Apr 1986	D1	Manchester City	1–0	W
26 Apr 1986	D1	Coventry City	1–0	W
21 Apr 1986	D1	Newcastle United	8–1	W
19 Apr 1986	D1	at Watford	2–0	W
15 Apr 1986	D1	Chelsea	1–2	L
12 Apr 1986	D1	Oxford United	3–1	W
8 Apr 1986	D1	Southampton	1–0	W
2 Apr 1986	D1	at Nottingham Forest	1–2	L
31 Mar 1986	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	W
29 Mar 1986	D1	at Chelsea	4–0	W
22 Mar 1986	D1	Sheffield Wednesday	1–0	W
19 Mar 1986	D1	at Aston Villa	1–2	L
15 Mar 1986	D1	at Arsenal	0–1	L
12 Mar 1986	FAC	at Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	L
9 Mar 1986	FAC	Manchester United	2–0	W
6 Feb 1986	FAC	at Ipswich Town	1–0	W
4 Feb 1986	FAC	at Ipswich Town	1–1	D
2 Feb 1986	D1	Manchester United	2–1	W
25 Jan 1986	FAC	Ipswich Town	0–0	D
18 Jan 1986	D1	at Liverpool	1–3	L		1
11 Jan 1986	D1	at Leicester City	1–0	W
5 Jan 1986	FAC	at Charlton Athletic	1–0	W
26 Dec 1985	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	L
21 Dec 1985	D1	at Luton Town	0–0	D
14 Dec 1985	D1	Birmingham City	2–0	W
7 Dec 1985	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–0	W
30 Nov 1985	D1	West Bromwich Albion	4–0	W
23 Nov 1985	D1	at Coventry City	1–0	W
16 Nov 1985	D1	Watford	2–1	W
9 Nov 1985	D1	at Oxford United	2–1	W
2 Nov 1985	D1	Everton	2–1	W
29 Oct 1985	LC	at Manchester United	0–1	L
26 Oct 1985	D1	at Ipswich Town	1–0	W
12 Oct 1985	D1	Arsenal	0–0	D
8 Oct 1985	LC	at Swansea City	3–2	W
5 Oct 1985	D1	at Newcastle United	2–1	W
28 Sept 1985	D1	Nottingham Forest	4–2	W		1
24 Sept 1985	LC	Swansea City	3–0	W
21 Sept 1985	D1	at Manchester City	2–2	D
14 Sept 1985	D1	Leicester City	3–0	W
7 Sept 1985	D1	at Sheffield Wednesday	2–2	D
3 Sept 1985	D1	at Southampton	1–1	D
31 Aug 1985	D1	Liverpool	2–2	D
26 Aug 1985	D1	at Manchester United	0–2	L
24 Aug 1985	D1	Luton Town	0–1	L
20 Aug 1985	D1	Queens Park Rangers	3–1	W		1
17 Aug 1985	D1	at Birmingham City	0–1	L	(sub)
6 May 1985	D1	Norwich City	1–0	W
4 May 1985	D1	at West Bromwich Albion	1–5	L
27 Apr 1985	D1	Luton Town	0–0	D
20 Apr 1985	D1	at Sunderland	1–0	W
13 Apr 1985	D1	Chelsea	1–1	D
8 Apr 1985	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	2–4	L
6 Apr 1985	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D		1
23 Mar 1985	D1	at Leicester City	0–1	L
15 Mar 1985	D1	Manchester United	2–2	D
9 Mar 1985	FAC	at Manchester United	2–4	L
6 Mar 1985	FAC	Wimbledon	5–1	W		1
2 Mar 1985	D1	at Arsenal	1–2	L
23 Feb 1985	D1	Aston Villa	1–2	L
4 Feb 1985	FAC	Norwich City	2–1	W
2 Feb 1985	D1	Newcastle United	1–1	D
5 Jan 1985	FAC	Port Vale	4–1	W		1
1 Jan 1985	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–3	L
29 Dec 1984	D1	at Coventry City	2–1	W
26 Dec 1984	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	2–2	D
22 Dec 1984	D1	Southampton	2–3	L
15 Dec 1984	D1	Sheffield Wednesday	0–0	D
8 Dec 1984	D1	at Norwich City	0–1	L
10 Nov 1984	D1	Everton	0–1	L	(sub)
6 Nov 1984	LC	Manchester City	1–2	L	(sub)
25 Sept 1984	LC	at Bristol City	2–2	D
22 Sept 1984	D1	Nottingham Forest	0–0	D
15 Sept 1984	D1	at Chelsea	0–3	L
8 Sept 1984	D1	Watford	2–0	W
4 Sept 1984	D1	Coventry City	3–1	W
1 Sept 1984	D1	at Southampton	3–2	W		1
25 Aug 1984	D1	Ipswich Town	0–0	D
10 Mar 1984	D1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–1	D	(sub)
25 Feb 1984	D1	at Norwich City	0–1	L
21 Feb 1984	D1	Watford	2–4	L
18 Feb 1984	FAC	at Birmingham City	0–3	L
11 Feb 1984	D1	at Coventry City	2–1	W
7 Feb 1984	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–1	D
4 Feb 1984	D1	Stoke City	3–0	W
26 Dec 1983	D1	Southampton	0–1	L
17 Dec 1983	D1	at Nottingham Forest	0–3	L	(sub)
6 Dec 1983	LC	at Everton	0–2	L	(sub)
5 Nov 1983	D1	Ipswich Town	2–1	W
22 Oct 1983	D1	Norwich City	0–0	D	(sub)
7 May 1983	D1	Notts County	2–0	W
3 May 1983	D1	at Ipswich Town	2–1	W
30 Apr 1983	D1	at Everton	0–2	L
23 Apr 1983	D1	Aston Villa	2–0	W
16 Apr 1983	D1	at Manchester City	0–2	L
9 Apr 1983	D1	Sunderland	2–1	W		1
5 Apr 1983	D1	at Swansea City	5–1	W		2
2 Apr 1983	D1	Watford	2–1	W
26 Mar 1983	D1	at Norwich City	1–1	D		1
22 Mar 1983	D1	at Manchester United	1–2	L	(sub)
5 Mar 1983	D1	Brighton & Hove Albion	2–1	W	(sub)	1
5 Feb 1983	D1	at Birmingham City	0–3	L	(sub)
4 Jan 1983	D1	Luton Town	2–3	L
1 Jan 1983	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	3–0	W
18 Dec 1982	D1	at Notts County	2–1	W		1

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