Mick Leonard (English footballer)

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Mick Leonard
Personal information
Full name Michael Christopher Leonard
Date of birth (1959-05-09) 9 May 1959 (age 64)
Place of birth Carshalton, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1976 Epsom & Ewell
1976–1979 Halifax Town 69 (0)
1979–1989 Notts County 204 (0)
1989–1994 Chesterfield 176 (0)
1990 → Halifax Town (loan) 3 (0)
1994–1998 Instant-Dict 72 (0)
1998–2000 South China AA 34 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Christopher Leonard (born 9 May 1959) [2] is an English retired football player who played in Hong Kong First Division League. He played the position of goalkeeper and was regarded as the best goalkeeper in Hong Kong at the time. In 1994, he made his debut in Hong Kong First Division League for Instant-Dict. In 1998, he moved to South China.

In 2000, he retired from professional football due to severe injury.

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References

  1. ↑ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 270. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. ↑ "Mick Leonard". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 April 2019.


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