Graeme Souness rang into a radio station and admitted to 'nearly crashing his car' in a furious rant at Martin Keown. Others defended his use of words. Hansen was offered the Huddersfield Town job in 1992, following the sacking of Eoin Hand, but he turned it down. Flowers ... memorial page for Richard Alan Hansen (14 Apr 1915–15 Oct 1997), Find a Grave Memorial no. After rejecting the idea of management, when he retired from football in 1991 he planned to take three months off. Persistent knee injuries dogged his career, with various operations on his cartilage and cruciate ligament ending the possibility of a move to Manchester United,[4][5] robbing him of the chance to compete in Europe following the League Cup win, and eventually forcing his retirement from playing aged just 27.[5]. Hansen cost Liverpool £100,000. On Sunday November 8, 2020 Alan Karl Hansen died peacefully surrounded by loved ones after a long illness. His sometimes blunt manner has earned him … His first game was against Derby County on the 24th September 1977 which Liverpool won 1-0. Alan Hansen lifting the first of three European Cups. The following season, 1978–79, Hansen was a regular in the team as Liverpool regained the league title. [11] After arriving at Anfield, the nickname which he loathed for years ("Stretch") was forgotten and a new nickname "Jockey" was born.[4]. Alan Hansen played his early football (along with his brother John) at Scottish Junior league club, Sauchie Juniors near Alloa in Clackmannanshire. Alan Hansen’s life path number is 3. Alan Hansen is a highly paid Association Football Player official and he gets a high salary. Memorial Hospital in Mo. "[18] On Match of the Day in April 2009, Hansen spoke emotionally about the tragedy. He was a … Does anyone know if alan is a jags fan I take it his brother is. Pic courtesy of Mirrorpix. Dean was born July 30, 1951 in Co. Bluffs, Iowa to Richard and Bernice (Thomas) Hansen. The report explicitly removes the excuse of ignorance for those who misunderstood the tragedy. [7], Alan Hansen played his early football (along with his brother John) at Scottish Junior league club, Sauchie Juniors near Alloa in Clackmannanshire. [2] He made his name as a pundit on Match of the Day from 1992 to 2014. His engagements with various international clubs and companies made him a rich person as a … At this stage Ronnie Moran was caretaker manager until the appointment of Graeme Souness in the permanent position shortly afterwards.[17]. Alan Hansen has 4 jobs listed on their profile. Alan was a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church, Camas, WA. [20], In an article in The Daily Telegraph, Hansen responded to the Hillsborough Independent Panel report of September 2012, by writing: "I have encountered ignorance about Hillsborough on many occasions, finding myself having to correct the inaccurate version of events. ... My brother was playing football at the time and he thought I was crazy. ", "Your overall Team of the Century: the world's greatest-ever XI revealed! “Alan Hansen is the best centre-back to play for the club, no one will probably take that title off him really. Any excuse to look back at that I like the way his brother says WE were playing celtic in the final. The previous day, Colombian defender Andrés Escobar had been shot dead, a killing widely attributed to punishment for an own goal Escobar scored in Colombia's 2–1 loss to the United States earlier in the same tournament. [28][29] Hansen disagreed with the decision, as he felt that his form in the 1985–86 season (when Liverpool had won a league and cup double) was near his best. "[26], Hansen played for Scotland in the 1982 World Cup in Spain. After his wife pointed out that nobody had contacted them during his rest period, he started calling the networks. In Hansen's playing career for Liverpool, his winners medals include 8 league titles, 3 European Cups, 2 FA Cups and 4 League Cups. Liverpool failed to win a trophy in the 1986–87 season, losing the League Cup final at Wembley when Arsenal defeated them 2–1, while Merseyside rivals Everton took the league title. Hansen was employed for 22 years as the main pundit for the BBC's football coverage (rights to show matches or highlights permitting) and was known as a calm, authoritative, and rational analyst of the game who is particularly keen on highlighting the triumphs and "shocking", "poor" or "diabolical" mistakes of defenders and commenting on "mediocre" performances. He began working for BBC Radio 5 Live, before moving on to Match of the Day. [7] Hibernian manager Eddie Turnbull offered Hansen a professional contract, but he refused because it would have stopped him from playing golf competitively. Hansen was part of the Thistle team that was relegated in 1970, promoted as lower division winners in 1971 and then defeated Celtic 4–1 in the 1971 Scottish League Cup Final. John Bishop, Kenny Dalglish, Alan Hansen record Hillsborough single Holly Johnson and Heston Blumenthal also sign up for the Hollies cover. Hansen had ambitions to play golf full-time but eventually joined his brother, John, at Partick Thistle, before a life-changing move to Liverpool. Scott Alan Hansen is on Facebook. This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a defender born in the 1950s, is a stub. The older brother of the more noted player Alan Hansen (who also began his career with Partick Thistle), John played as a right-back or centre-half. – Hall of Fame inductees, "Meet John Hansen (photo and profile, 1969)", "Scotland's one-club men, No 11: John Hansen (Partick)", "Spiers on Saturday: meeting the other Hansen footballing brother", "The day Hansen and Thistle were a thorn in Celtic's side", "Miller Reid talks sponsorship (newspaper article, 1979)", "Dine & Keep Fit at Firhill (newspaper article, 1979)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Hansen_(footballer,_born_1950)&oldid=1005771321, Scottish Junior Football Association players, Scottish football defender, 1950s birth stubs, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only, This page was last edited on 9 February 2021, at 10:03. Each sentence in it reads as a tribute to the honesty, integrity and dignity of the families and is an acknowledgement of everything they have been saying since those first, scurrilous accusations surfaced. Hansen did not have any objections to Whelan keeping the captaincy that season. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Alan Hansen’s connections and jobs at similar companies. ALAN D. HANSEN October 27, 1960 ˜ January 1, 2021 Alan D. Hansen passed away from pancreatic cancer Jan. 1, 2021. Despite protests from opponents and Merseyside rivals Everton, no penalty was given. Tracy Alan Hansen was born in Florida on May 25, 1963, and then began the rest of his troubles. [10] By the end of the following season Hansen had 35 first team appearances,[10] before moving south of the border to Liverpool on 5 May 1977. During the summer while his application was being processed, he worked for six weeks in the offices of General Accident insurance — which he hated. 11, 2014 and the latter half engaging with tens of thousands of football loving viewers on Match of the Day. Keown had been discussion the impact of rule changes in football following recent amendments to the handball law.. After selling three high-profile players (Paul Ince, Mark Hughes, and Andrei Kanchelskis) in the summer of 1995, United had introduced youth team players Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Nicky Butt and Gary Neville into the first team. Bob Paisley, who signed Hansen for Liverpool in 1977, retired at the end of the 1982–83 season and was replaced as manager by long-serving coach Joe Fagan. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Alan Hansen was born on June 13, 1955 in Sauchie, Scotland. Valley, Iowa. It didn't take long for Alan to break into the Partick Thistle first team. I was lucky enough to play alongside at the time, Phil Thompson and Alan Hansen and of course, Emlyn Hughes, who in some ways was a left-back and a left centre-back as well. Dean Alan Hansen, age 51, of Honey Creek, Iowa died Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at Comm. Funeral Home Services for Alan are being provided by Rivet Funeral Home & Crematorium Inc. - Merrimack. Hansen was restricted to just six league appearances in the 1988–89 season as a result of a dislocated left knee sustained in a pre-season friendly against Atlético Madrid in Spain. [6] Hansen stopped playing football between the ages of 15 and 17 and concentrated on playing golf, with aspirations of becoming a professional. [9] Sky Television employed Hansen as a pundit and summariser almost as soon as he ceased playing, and soon he had established enough of a reputation as a considered observer and thinker within the game for the BBC to approach him. Known for his honest appraisals, Alan Hansen can inspire others as well as he can critique playing style. by The Justice Collective. The league title returned to Anfield in the 1981–82 season, and Liverpool also retained the League Cup in 1982 with a 3–1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, although Hansen missed this victory with injury. [3][4] Between 1967 and 1978 he played 213 league games,[3] scoring 6 goals in the process. Born on Oct. 27, 1960, he is survived by his mother, Ruth; older sister, Karen Bena; and brother-in-law, Michael Bena. Life Path Number 3 represent 'The Socializer '. He sued the education authority and won the case. The Daily Telegraph blogger and commentator Toby Young wrote: "In his defence, Hansen could cite the fact that America's foremost civil rights group is the NAACP which stands for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He was a great footballing centre-back but also a great reader of the game. Scott and Russell were introduced to each other by Johnny Mercer, at a California nightclub. Brother: Larry Wayne Hansen #193053605 ----- David Alan Hansen, 68 years old of Salem, WI, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee. Brother: Larry Wayne Hansen #193053605 ----- David Alan Hansen, 68 years old of Salem, WI, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee. You had to concentrate all the time. "[36] Hansen issued an apology the following day, saying "'I unreservedly apologise for any offence caused – this was never my intention and I deeply regret the use of the word. Scottish former footballer who played professionally solely for Partick Thistle as a defender. He's My Brother' for a Christmas release. The BBC received 82 complaints by the following morning while some, including Shamrock Rovers player Rohan Ricketts, criticised Hansen's choice of words on social network Twitter. In profile: Alan Hansen, former footballer turned television pundit HE is the scourge of poor defenders everywhere, the nation’s most irascible, no-nonsense football pundit. Dean was born July 30, 1951 in Co. Bluffs, Iowa to Richard and Bernice (Thomas) Hansen. The following year in 1977 Alan Hansen was transferred to Liverpool FC who met the bargain asking price of £110,000. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Alan Hansen, now famed as a football pundit, was one of the most successful British football players of all time, until a knee injury ended his playing career in 1991. Partick Thistle F.C. Build your family tree online ; Share photos and videos "[19] In 2010, Hansen said that each of the funerals that he attended after Hillsborough got harder. Liverpool won their first League Cup in 1981, defeating West Ham United 2–1 in a replay at Villa Park. Alan D. Hansen passed away from pancreatic cancer on Jan. 1, 2021. He used to roll it to the full-backs so you were always involved. The immediate aftermath, when Kenny Dalglish and the players attended the funerals and tried to show support for the grieving families took more out of me emotionally than any other experience I have gone through. "[37], In May 2013, it was reported that Hansen's BBC contract was due to expire after the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [4], After breaking into the first team at Thistle, Hansen was watched by top clubs, including Bob Paisley's Liverpool. His first club as a professional was Scottish team Partick Thistle, where his brother John Hansen already played. Alan Hansen was born on June 19, 2013 in Alloa, Scottish, is Former Football Player & Football Analyst. Hansen would never play in a European tie again. Join Facebook to connect with Scott Alan Hansen and others you may know. View Alan Hansen CPA CMA’S profile on LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional community. Memorial Hospital in Mo. Scott and Russell were introduced to each other by Johnny Mercer, at a California nightclub. Hansen played in the 1989 FA Cup final at Wembley, which Liverpool won 3–2 in extra-time against Everton, though Hansen did not lift the trophy as captain. These included substantial abuse through a troubled childhood, frequent encounters with Florida's juvenile justice system and, between July, 1981, and October, 1984, at least ten felony convictions--eight property crimes and two escapes. He leaves behind his longtime companion Jeanne O'Leary, sister Karen (Hansen) Michener and brother in law Lester Michener, his brother Arthur A Hansen, and his adoring nieces Joy (Michener) Fisk, Ruth (Michener) Skillman, Sarah Michener, Amy (Hansen) Smith, and his nephew Eric Hansen. "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell.Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide hit for The Hollies later that year and a minor hit for Neil Diamond in 1970. Alan Hansen played his early football (along with his brother John) at Scottish Junior league club, Sauchie Juniors near Alloa in Clackmannanshire. Michael Thomas scored a crucial last minute goal for Arsenal at Anfield that gave the North Londoners a 2–0 win. Hansen also won his second European Cup winners medal in 1981, Liverpool defeating Real Madrid 1–0 at the Parc des Princes in Paris on 27 May. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother. He was a great footballing centre-back but also a great reader of the game. Hansen was put into the first team sporadically throughout the season. Those who walk … "Leslie was a bit like a favourite uncle: he would turn up and then leave again, so in effect, Dad was raised by a single mum. Alan Hansen. This resulted in Arsenal winning the league title on goals scored after the two teams had finished the season with the same number of points and exactly the same goal difference.[16]. In the 1987–88 season they lost just twice in the league winning the title with Hansen as skipper. It has been recorded by many artists in subsequent years. He attended a rugby-playing school (Alloa Academy) and only began to play football as a teenager, joining local club Sauchie Juniors[1][2] before being brought to Firhill. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother. On 15 April 1989, the Hillsborough disaster claimed the lives of 94 Liverpool fans (eventually rising to 96). It must never be forgotten. Hansen managed 18 appearances in the First Division that season, where Liverpool finished runners-up to Nottingham Forest. Todd Alan Hansen, age 51, of Manhattan, Kansas, died June 15, 2020, at his home. [8] Partick Thistle. Hansen made more appearances the following season but his persistent knee problems continued to affect his fitness although he still captained Liverpool to another League title, which made it eight individually for Hansen, which was a record at the time. Watch: Alan Hansen says goodbye to Match of the Day. We are BLACK Alan!". A remarkably skilful and composed defender, Alan Hansen was a cornerstone of the dominant Liverpool side which swept to domestic and European glory throughout the eighties. Since a young age, Hansen was a great fan of sports, and supported the ‘Rangers Football Club’. Hansen scored his first goal for Liverpool almost a month later on the 19th October. He was good enough to represent his country at junior level in golf, volleyball and squash. :) but there's picture about his niece :) The team's final points tally of 68 was a record under the two points for a win system, and they conceded only four goals at home at Anfield. Dean graduated from the Missouri Valley High School with the class of 1969. Two days later, 31,000 attended Anfield for Hansen's testimonial match against an England XI preparing for UEFA Euro 1988.[15]. ... Raised in a sporting family Hansen decided to follow in his brother John’s footsteps and become a professional footballer. Alan Hansen played his early football (along with his brother John) at Scottish Junior league club, Sauchie Juniors near Alloa in Clackmannanshire. Hansen attended 12 funerals and visited the injured in hospital. Ray Clemence used to roll the ball up, he hardly ever kicked the ball. [12] Derby County were the visitors and were beaten by a single goal scored by Terry McDermott. Hansen is known for coining the phrase "you can't win anything with kids",[7] having made the remark following Manchester United's 3–1 defeat to Aston Villa on the opening day of the 1995–96 FA Premier League season. Liverpool lost the match 1–0. Alan and John also played together before signing professional contracts with Partick Thistle at non league club, Sauchie Juniors. 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Alan David Hansen (born 13 June 1955) is a Scottish former football player and BBC television football pundit. [39], Liverpool F.C. Good tribute to alan hansen on bbc 1 after motd tonight (saturday). The honour was given to teammate Ronnie Whelan who had deputised in Hansen's absence through injury and retained the role even after the club's first choice captain was fit again. John Hansen, Alan Hansen (brother) Joshua Harris, Neil Harris (brother), John Harris (nephew – son of Neil) Colin Hendry, Callum Hendry (son) Sandy Herd, Alec Herd (brother), David Herd (nephew – … He was a avid New England sports fan. [citation needed] On 5 September 2013, Hansen announced he would retire as a Match of the Day pundit following the 2014 World Cup. [35], During an appearance on Match of the Day on 21 December 2011, while discussing the prominence of racism in English football following allegations against Premier League players Luis Suárez and John Terry, Hansen caused controversy after twice using the word "coloured" in reference to black footballers. He was born to a military family on September 10, 1955 and spent his childhood traveling the world. In his autobiography, Hansen described the tragedy as "the blackest period of my life". "But finally Leslie's wife agreed to a divorce, and he married Billie. Alan D. Hansen passed away from pancreatic cancer on Jan. 1, 2021. Gravesite Details Buried in close proximity to brother Harry. Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson featured as the main two analysts up until Hansen's retirement from broadcasting in 2014. He was also the first outfield player to win English league titles in three different decades. Scotland manager Jock Stein gave debuts to four Scottish players that day – George Burley, John Wark, Paul Hegarty and Hansen. [8] Partick Thistle. Following his retirement as a player, Hansen spent some time working for Partick Thistle as the club's public relations officer. Hosts Wales won the match 3–0 against a somewhat inexperienced Scottish line-up, with striker John Toshack scoring a hat-trick for Wales. Alan was a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church, Camas, WA. Liverpool did not win a trophy in the 1984–85 season and were banned from all European competition after the 1985 European Cup Final which pitted Liverpool against the Italian giants Juventus at Heysel was preceded by rioting which caused the deaths of 39 people, including 32 Italian Juventus fans. Since retiring he has become one of the most respected and knowledgeable pundits on the beautiful game. [38] They have been married since 1980 and have a son Adam and a daughter Lucy. ALAN D. HANSEN October 27, 1960 ˜ January 1, 2021 Alan D. Hansen passed away from pancreatic cancer Jan. 1, 2021. No memorial services are planned at this time. Valley, Iowa. It has been recorded by many artists in subsequent years. He was not in the side which lost the 1978 League Cup final replay to Nottingham Forest, but he was selected for the Liverpool side which won the 1978 European Cup Final 1–0 over FC Bruges at Wembley, on a goal by Kenny Dalglish. Hansen had ambitions to play golf full-time but eventually joined his brother, John, at Partick Thistle, before a life-changing move to Liverpool. Alan Hansen lifting the first of three European Cups. Alan Hansen. John Hansen (footballer, born 1950) Scottish former footballer who played professionally solely for Partick Thistle as a defender. He has hosted documentaries on the sport and worked at the Masters Tournament for the BBC. Hansen turned down the opportunity to study at the University of Aberdeen, in order to join his older brother John at Partick Thistle. "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell.Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide hit for The Hollies later that year and a minor hit for Neil Diamond in 1970. Emma John The commentator, 55, on joining the same club as his brother, bleeding on a youth-club carpet, and being dramatically wrong Alan Hansen, the face of the Hero Global Football Fund. In the 1980–81 season, Liverpool won two trophies, but did not win a third consecutive league title as Aston Villa finished as English champions. [25] In an interview in 2007, Hansen said that Maradona was "without a shadow of a doubt the best player I came up against. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. Patti Hansen and Keith Richards’s house in Connecticut is, much like the couple who live in it, a strangely successful marriage of the conservative and the outrageous, the ordinary and the sublime. He was virtually unplayable – even at 18. [28] Hansen had played infrequently for Scotland before the tournament,[28] and had often withdrawn from squads. An accidental collision between Hansen and central defensive partner Willie Miller allowed USSR striker Ramaz Shengelia through to score the Soviets' second goal.[27]. In 1975–76 season Hansen played 21 times as Thistle won the Scottish First Division championship to gain entry into the Scottish Premier Division. Liverpool did not retain the European Cup in 1982, surprisingly losing in the quarter-final to CSKA Sofia 2–1 on aggregate. “Alan Hansen is the best centre-back to play for the club, no one will probably take that title off him really. Alan Hansen, Actor: Bend It Like Beckham. Establishing a Reputation. Re: Alan Hansen- How good was he? A formidable Scotland central defensive partnership was formed between Willie Miller and Alex McLeish of Aberdeen, who were managed by Alex Ferguson. On the hottest day in Glasgow for 30 years,[24] the 61,000 sun-drenched crowd at Hampden Park saw the South Americans beat Scotland 3–1, with an 18-year-old Diego Maradona scoring his first international goal for Argentina in a virtuoso display of skill and trickery. We have many fond memories, Rest in Peace my Brother Published in The New Zealand Herald on Mar. "[21], Having previously appeared for the under-23 side,[22] Hansen made his full debut for Scotland on 19 May 1979 in a British Home Championship match against Wales in front of 20,000 spectators at Ninian Park, Cardiff. Alan Hansen was not just an accomplished footballer. Ricketts tweeted: "He is part of the problem when using that word. [28] Ferguson, who took charge of the national team after the sudden death of Jock Stein, dropped Hansen from the squad for the 1986 World Cup in Mexico. Patti Hansen and Keith Richards’s house in Connecticut is, much like the couple who live in it, a strangely successful marriage of the conservative and the outrageous, the ordinary and the sublime. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/alan-hansen-4522.php Hansen was unable to play in any competitive games during the 1990–91 season (when Liverpool finished second in the league and were trophyless for only the third time since Hansen's arrival 14 years earlier) and he retired in March 1991, a month after Kenny Dalglish resigned as manager. A remarkably skilful and composed defender, Alan Hansen was a cornerstone of the dominant Liverpool side which swept to domestic and European glory throughout the eighties. 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