Les Medley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Les Medley

English association football player

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1920

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 22-Feb-2001

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Les Medley

  • Leslie Medley (3 September 1920 – 22 February 2001) was an English footballer who played as a left winger. Born in Edmonton, London, aged 11 he gained a scholarship place at the Latymer School in Edmonton.
  • He played for the school team and was selected for the schoolboys' England eleven.
  • Medley joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1939 and appeared as a guest player for West Ham United in World War II.
  • Medley was a key man in the Tottenham Hotspur's famous 'push and run' side that won the First Division championship in 1950-51 having won the Second Division the season before, when Les was top scorer.
  • He also won six England caps.
  • He left London in 1953 and joined the Canadian champions Toronto Ulster United, joining Len Garwood his former Tottenham teammate.

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