Dennis Alexander (1935—2011) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. Alexander started his career at Nottingham Forest, progressing from the youth team before making his first team debut in 1955. Alexander scored four goals in 20 league appearances for Forest before a brief spell at Brighton & Hove Albion, in which he did not make an appearance. Alexander then signed for Gateshead in 1958, going on to score a single goal in 17 league appearances. Alexander went on to play non-league football with Ilkeston Town, Sutton Town, Long Eaton United (where he was player-manager) and Belper Town. Sources References 1935 births 2011 deaths English footballers Association football forwards Nottingham Forest F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Gateshead F.C. players Ilkeston Town F.C. (1945) players Belper Town F.C. players Long Eaton United F.C. players English Football League players Sutton Town A.F.C. players English football managers Long Eaton United F.C. managers