Leslie Stratton

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Leslie Stratton
Personal information
Full name Leslie Eugene Stratton
Date of birth(1925-04-10)10 April 1925
Place of birth West Ham, England
Date of death December 1978 (aged 53)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Walthamstow Avenue
International career
1952 Great Britain 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leslie Eugene Stratton (10 April 1925 – December 1978) was an English footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] He played club football for Walthamstow Avenue. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Leslie Stratton FIFA competition record (archived)
  2. "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  3. "Profile". World Football. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  4. "Leslie Stratton". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.