Alan Green

Alan Green (born 25 June 1952 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) has been a BBC Radio sports commentator since 1981, mainly on football but also on golf, rowing and the Olympic Games.Green was one of BBC Radio 5 Live's football commentators but his contracted was not renewed in 2020 and has been a winner of a Sony Radio Academy Award for Sports Broadcaster Of The Year. He is noted for his forthright style of football commentary and believes he has been involved in several controversies and disputes with managers including Alex Ferguson and Sam Allardyce although there is actually no evidence of this. He also worked in MLS as Atlanta United play by play lead announcer for Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast. More...