Alan Hansen

Alan David Hansen (born 13 June 1955) is a Scottish former football player and BBC television football pundit. He played as a central defender for Partick Thistle, for the successful Liverpool team of the late '70s and '80s, and for Scotland. As a football pundit, Hansen is known for his outspoken views, particularly on teams' defensive performances, frequently criticising what he believed was "diabolical" or "shocking" defending. More...

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Last 5 matches worked on by Alan Hansen (see all)

Date	Match	Competition	Channel	Role	Language
13/07/2014	Germany v Argentina	FIFA World Cup	BBC One / HD	Pundit	English
08/07/2014	Brazil v Germany	FIFA World Cup	BBC One / HD	Pundit	English
30/06/2013	Brazil v Spain	FIFA Confederations Cup	BBC One / HD	Pundit	English
26/06/2013	Brazil v Uruguay	FIFA Confederations Cup	BBC Three	Pundit	English
17/11/2012	- BBC - v - MATCH OF THE DAY -	English Premier League	BBC One / HD	Pundit	English

Top 20 channels worked on by Alan Hansen

Channel	Occassions
BBC One	234
BBC Match of the Day	63
BBC One / HD	16
BBC Sport Online	15
BBC Two	13
BBC iPlayer (geo/R)	13
BBC Three	6
BBC HD	5
BBC Match of the Day 2	5
BBC *RED button	3
BBC1	2
ITV (United Kingdom)	1
BBC One (exc Wales)	1

Top 20 teams worked on by Alan Hansen

Team	Occassions
BBC Match of the Day	62
England	32
Liverpool	31
Manchester United	20
Germany	20
Arsenal	14
Portugal	13
Spain	13
Chelsea	12
France	12
Brazil	11
Italy	10
Netherlands	8
Croatia	7
Turkiye	7
Czech Republic	7
Aston Villa	6
Manchester City	6
Greece	5
Argentina	5

Top 20 people worked with by Alan Hansen

Person	Occassions
Gary Lineker	207
Mark Lawrenson	118
Alan Shearer	91
John Motson	91
Trevor Brooking	77
Des Lynam	54
Barry Davies	45
Ray Stubbs	42
Ian Wright	36
Steve Wilson	27
Garth Crooks	26
Martin O'Neill	25
Lee Dixon	24
Mark Bright	21
Jimmy Hill	21
Peter Schmeichel	21
Guy Mowbray	20
Jonathan Pearce	18
Ruud Gullit	12
Peter Reid	10

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