Len Shackleton Football player

Leonard Francis Shackleton, (3 May 1922 in Bradford – 27 November 2000) was an English footballer of the post-World War II period. Known as the Clown Prince of Soccer, he is generally regarded as one of English football's finest ever entertainers.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 03, 1922
Birth place
England , Bradford , West Yorkshire
Date of deathNovember 27, 2000
Place of death
England , Grange-over-Sands , Cumbria

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Football player

position
Midfielder
teams
Arsenal F.C.
England national football team
Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.
Newcastle United F.C.
Sunderland A.F.C.

Topical connections

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Len Shackleton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/football_legends/11902.shtml
  2. http://www.bpafc.com/legends.php