After Playing
He has been seen frequently in recent years adding his opinions on the game as a pundit for Sky Sports, amongst other media organisations. He is also a columnist for the official Liverpool website and has represented Liverpool in the veterans' side in both the Sky Sports Masters series, which Liverpool have dominated, and special appearances abroad. Alan is also an after dinner speaker. Additionally, he runs a youth coaching school and hosts the radio talk show The Legends on century fm.
The Liverpool supporters still hold Barney Rubble (Alan's nickname) in high regard and voted him in at No.31 in the poll 100 Players Who Shook The Kop, which was compiled by the official Liverpool Football Club website during the summer of 2006.
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