Alvin Swen Dixon

Alvin Dixon (born March 15, 1993) is a Liberian international defender who formerly played for Lao Toyota FC.[1] He played for LISCR FC in 2011 before moving to Israelis side Hapoel Nazareth Illit and later 2014 moved to Asia where he is one of the best defenders in Lao top league for the two half (2\1)seasons. During the 2014 season, Dixon displayed quality with Lane Xang United FC as center back, the season created path for him to sign with Lao Toyota FC.

Alvin Swen Dixon
Personal information
Full name Alvin Swen Dixon
Date of birth (1993-03-15) 15 March 1993
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
2008 Telecom FC
2009 Telecom FC
2010 LPRC Oilers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 LISCR FC 12 (2)
2011 Hapoel Nazareth Illit 12 (0)
2012 LISCR FC 28 (4)
2014 Lanexang United FC 25 (4)
2015 Lao Toyota FC 22 (3)
National team
2012 Liberia 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Dixon started his youth football with Telecom FC and later joined LPRC Oilers; he was one of the fastest defenders during his days at both clubs. In 2011 he got called to the Liberian national Under-20 national team, signed with LISCR FC in the Liberia top flight and went on to win the championship also appeared in the Confederation of African Football champions League (CAF champions League). In 2012 the center defender Alvin Dixon rejoined his former club LISCR FC in Liberia after playing half season for Hapoel Nazareth Illit in Israel due to serious injury.[2][3] He was a solid leg for the club during the CAF Champion league fixture against Ghanaian club Berekum Chelsea in both home and away games.

Award

The Liberian defender won the Liberia league and moved to Laos in 2014, he won the championship with Laos Toyota FC in October 2015. Dixon picked up best defender award during his days in the Liberian league and now he is one of the best of Laos Toyota FC.

International

The Liberian defender played for the Liberia National Team U-20(Junior Lone Star) 12 times and Senior National Team (Lone Star) 3 times making his debut in 2012.

References
  1. "Dirkir Glay Set For Lone Star Game". LibFootball News. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. "LISCR vs. Berekum Chelsea Sunday". LiberianSoccar.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  3. Alvin Dixon Archived 2015-09-09 at the Wayback Machine IFA (in Hebrew)


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