Len Puddefoot
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonard Frederick Puddefoot | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1898 | ||
| Place of birth | Limehouse, England | ||
| Date of death | 1996 (aged 97–98) | ||
| Place of death | Tower Hamlets, England | ||
| Position | Forward[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1920 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
| 1921–1922 | Cette | ||
| 1922 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
| 1922 | Falkirk | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1927–1928 | Örgryte | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Leonard Frederick Puddefoot (22 November 1898 – 1996)[2] was an English football player and manager.
Career
[edit | edit source]Playing career
[edit | edit source]Puddefoot started his career at West Ham United and appeared in the team photograph for the 1919–20 season.[3] He played with French club Cette in the 1921–22 season.[4]
He joined Falkirk from West Ham United[5] on a month's trial, following his brother Syd, who had moved across the border for a then record transfer fee of £5,000 in February 1922.[6] Puddefoot played a single game for the Scottish club, the first game of the 1922–23 season against Hibernian on 16 August 1922.[7]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Puddefoot coached Swedish side Örgryte between 1927 and 1928.[8] The team won the Allsvenskan that season, but due to the dual-league system at the time, they were not crowned champions.[9]
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- 1898 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Limehouse
- Footballers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- West Ham United F.C. players
- SC Sètois players
- Falkirk F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English football managers
- English expatriate men's footballers
- English expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- English expatriate football managers
- English expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate football managers in Sweden
- Örgryte IS managers
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football manager stubs