Les Allen

Footballer and manager with Tottenham Hotspur

Les Allen - Footballer and manager with Tottenham Hotspur
Born

September 4th, 1937
88 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1937, this individual played as a forward in English football, primarily remembered for his time with Tottenham Hotspur. After making notable contributions on the field, transitioned to a managerial role, guiding both club and youth teams. His career spanned several decades during which he was involved in the development of future talents in football. The transition from player to manager emphasized a commitment to the sport and its progression at various levels.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur

Managed youth developmental teams

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