title: Alf Marshall
text: # Alf Marshall
  
  Alfred George Marshall (born 21 May 1933) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a full-back for Colchester United.
  
  ## Career
  
  Born in Dagenham, Marshall signed for Football League club Colchester United from his hometown club of Dagenham in 1958 for the sum of £25. He made his debut for Colchester on 8 October 1958 in a 0–0 draw with Reading at Elm Park. Marshall made 30 league appearances for the club between 1958 and 1961, making his final appearance on 29 April 1961 in a 4–3 win at home to Chesterfield.
  
  On leaving Colchester, Marshall returned to non-league football with Clacton Town.
  
  