Alan Thompson (footballer Born 1973)
Alan Thompson (born 22 December 1973 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English former professional footballer.Throughout his career, he made 550 appearances at 6 different clubs. He played in midfield and was capped once by England, against Sweden in 2004.
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