Carl Alford

{{short description|English footballer (born 1972)}}

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| name = Carl Alford

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| fullname = Carl Peter Alford{{Hugman|184|accessdate=19 January 2017}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|2|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Denton, England

| height =

| position = Striker

| years1 = 1988 |clubs1 = Rochdale |caps1 = 4 |goals1 = 0

| years2 = |clubs2 = Burnley |caps2 = |goals2 =

| years3 = |clubs3 = Stockport County |caps3 = |goals3 =

| years4 = |clubs4 = → Morecambe (loan) |caps4 = |goals4 =

| years5 = |clubs5 = Witton Albion |caps5 = |goals5 =

| years6 = 1993–1994 |clubs6 = Macclesfield Town |caps6 = 34 |goals6 = 14

| years7 = 1994–1996 |clubs7 = Kettering Town |caps7 = 94 |goals7 = 54

| years8 = 1996–1998 |clubs8 = Rushden & Diamonds |caps8 = 52 |goals8 = 22

| years9 = 1998 |clubs9 = → Dover Athletic (loan) |caps9 = |goals9 = 7

| years10 = 1998–2000 |clubs10 = Stevenage Borough |caps10 = 39 |goals10 = 42

| years11 = 2000–2001 |clubs11 = Doncaster Rovers |caps11 = 17 |goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2001 |clubs12 = → Kettering Town (loan) |caps12 = 2 |goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2001–2002 |clubs13 = Yeovil Town |caps13 = 52 |goals13 = 10

| years14 = 2002–2003 |clubs14 = Nuneaton Borough |caps14 = 9 |goals14 = 2

| years15 = 2003–2004 |clubs15 = Gainsborough Trinity |caps15 = |goals15 =

| years16 = 2004 |clubs16 = Leigh RMI |caps16 = |goals16 = 20

| years17 = |clubs17 = Woodley Sports |caps17 = |goals17 =

| years18 = |clubs18 = Nuneaton Borough |caps18 = |goals18 =

| years19 = |clubs19 = New Mills |caps19 = |goals19 =

| nationalyears1 = 1996 |nationalteam1 = England National Game XI |nationalcaps1 = 2 |nationalgoals1 = 2

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Carl Peter Alford (born 11 February 1972) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who played as a striker.

He notably played in the Football League for Rochdale, Burnley and Stockport County, but spent most of his career at Non-League level where he turned out for

Morecambe, Witton Albion, Macclesfield Town, Kettering Town, Rushden & Diamonds, Dover Athletic, Stevenage Borough, Doncaster Rovers, Yeovil Town, Nuneaton Borough, Gainsborough Trinity, Leigh RMI, Woodley Sports and ending his career at New Mills in 2007.