Alan Dornan

Alan Dornan (born 30 August 1962) is a retired Northern Irish footballer and manager.

Alan Dornan

Personal information
Date of birth	(1962-08-30) 30 August 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Civil Service
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1981–1986	Ards	?	(?)
1986–1996	Linfield	243	(8)
1996–1998	Crusaders	57	(2)
1998–2000	Glenavon	66	(0)
2000–2003	Crusaders	74	(0)
International career
1991	Irish League XI	1	(0)
Managerial career
2002–2005	Crusaders
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

He played over 1000 games, for Ards, Linfield and Crusaders in a playing career which spanned from 1981 to 2003.^[1]

Managerial career

He also had a short but unsuccessful spell in charge of the latter. He was the first ever Crusaders manager to be sacked.^[2]

Honours

Linfield

• Irish League (5): 1985-86, 1986-87, 1988-89, 1992-93, 1993-94
• Irish Cup (2): 1993-94, 1994–95
• Irish League Cup (3): 1986-87, 1991–92, 1993–94
• County Antrim Shield (1): 1994-95
• Charity Shield (2): 1993-94 (shared), 1994–95
• Gold Cup (3): 1987-88, 1988–89, 1989–90
• Ulster Cup (1): 1992-93
• Floodlit Cup (1): 1993-94

Crusaders

• Irish League (1): 1996-97
• Irish League Cup (1): 1996-97

Glenavon

• Mid-Ulster Cup (1): 1998-99

References

1. Gillespie, Marshall. The Official Irish League Yearbook 2003/2004. p. 181.
2. "Dornan sacked from Crusaders post". 1 February 2005 – via news.bbc.co.uk.

External links

• Manager of Crusaders