Philip James Alexander (born 4 September 1962) is an English former
association footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
and
American footballer. He has been the CEO of
Bristol City.
Association football
Alexander's English football career began at
Reading. Alexander then joined amateur
Wokingham Town, before signing for
Norwich City for £2,000 in 1981.
American football
Alexander played for
Farnham Knights and
London Monarchs as a kicker. In the Monarchs first year he was "Operation Discovery Player of the year", was voted to the All World League team and was the first Brit to get his hands on the World Bowl trophy.
Executive career
Alexander was appointed
chief executive of
Crystal Palace in 1996, In December 2022 he was appointed CEO at
Bristol City. He stepped down on 18 September 2023.
References
External links
Former Chief Executive Phil Alexander joins Bristol City F.C.*
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1962 births
Living people
English men's footballers
American football placekickers
Crystal Palace F.C. directors and chairmen
Men's association football defenders
English players of American football
Footballers who switched code
English Football League players
Wokingham & Emmbrook F.C. players
Norwich City F.C. players
Miramar Rangers AFC players
London Monarchs players
Bracknell Town F.C. players
English football managers
Bracknell Town F.C. managers
English expatriate men's footballers
English expatriate sportspeople in New Zealand
Expatriate men's association footballers in New Zealand
Footballers from Slough