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- Les Allen sitting far right in the middle row. Leslie William Allen (born 4 September 1937) is an English former football player and manager who played as an inside forward.
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Leslie William Allen (born 4 September 1937) [1] is an English former football player and manager who played as an inside forward. Playing career. Allen started his playing career at amateur club Briggs Sports where he helped them to reach the semi-finals of the Amateur Cup in 1954. [2] .
Les Allen. Clubs played for: Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, QPR. (1956-1968) Born: 1937 Birthplace: Dagenham Position: Inside-forward Biography: Was an apprentice at Ford's motor plant in Dagenham when he signed for Chelsea as an amateur in September 1954. A centre forward with an eye for goal, he scored 11 goals in 44 appearances for the club but ...
Jun 8, 2004 · A star as a 16-year-old of Briggs Sports run to the semi-finals of the Amateur Cup in 1954, Leslie William Allen joined Chelsea in September 1954 before being rescued from the Blues' reserves by Bill Nicholson in December 1959.
Apr 18, 2020 · Allen netted the winner in a 2-1 success against Sheffield Wednesday at White Hart Lane on April 17, 1961 to clinch the league title and first half of the famous ‘Double’.
- Lee Power
Mar 11, 2010 · Allen was a stocky centre forward, but despite his physique he had a good burst of pace, and was renowned for cutting inside his marker and using his skill to make diagonal runs through...
Jun 23, 2011 · From one Allen who was a club legend in the early 20th century, to manager No.14 Les Allen, who clearly doesn’t deserve to be this high in this countdown. That is despite Les’ own legendary status as a player with Spurs and QPR in the 1950s and 60s as well as his famous family tree, with sons Clive and Bradley and nephews Paul (for Swindon ...
Jun 19, 2023 · Les Allen, born on September 4, 1937, in Dagenham, England, is a name that holds a significant place in the history of Tottenham Hotspur. Known for his sharp shooting skills and goal-scoring ability, Allen was a key figure in one of the most successful periods in the club’s history.