Peter Leebrook

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Peter Leebrook
Personal information
Full name Peter David Leebrook
Date of birth (1968-09-18) 18 September 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986–1988 Burnley 52 (0)
1988–1989 Aldershot 0 (0)
V.S. Rugby
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter David Leebrook (born 18 September 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full back. He played more than 50 matches in the Football League for Burnley.

Upon retiring as a professional player, Leebrook emigrated to Arizona and was involved with soccer there for 15 years. [1] He then moved to Halifax, Canada to be Technical Director of Halifax City Soccer Club of Nova Scotia, having previously been the club's first team manager. Since then he has moved back to Phoenix, Arizona as is again involved with SC Del Sol [2] as their Assistant Director of Coaching.

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References

  1. "Halifax City Welcomes Peter Leebrook, Club Head Coach/Director of Coaching". Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
  2. "Special Olympics". Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2011.