Alan Forsyth

Height: 181cm

Occupation (and what studying if student):  Professional Hockey Player

Born: Paisley

Hometown: Paisley

Lives: The Hague

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? :

2010 – Delhi.

2014 – Glasgow

2018 – Gold Coast

Major achievements.

  • Scotland Senior International (youngest player to receive 50 Senior International Caps).
  • Currently 185 GB & Scotland caps and 102 goals
  • UK Hockey Writers Player of the Year 2018
  • Scotland Men’s Player of the Year 2018
  • Sultan Azlan Shah Cup – GB – Gold Medal 2017 (first GB Men’s Gold Medal Winner since 1988).
  • Scotland Senior Men – Eurohockey B Division II – Gold Medal and Player of the Tournament and Top Goal Scorer 2017
  • English Hockey League Players Player of The Season – 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19
  • English Hockey League Top Goal Scorer – 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19
  • English Hockey Premier League Champions – 2016/17, 2017/18, 2019/20
  • English Hockey Super Sixes indoor Champions – 2016/17 & 2019/20
  • Scottish Hockey (SHU) Young Player Of The Year Award 08/09.
  • Scottish Hockey (SHU) Young Player Of The Year Award 09/10
  • Scottish Hockey (SHU) Men’s Player Of The Year Award 11/12

Notes:  Mum (Lynn) and Brother (David) both represented Scotland. Dad (Derek) coached Scotland

Hobbies: Football, Golf

Twitter: @7forsyth

Instagram: @7forsyth

Nickname if any? – Aldo

Favourite TV programme/ movie? A league of their own

Favourite meal? – Fillet Steak

Favourite superhero or somebody you wish you could swap places with? – David Beckham

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