Les Massie
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Scottish footballer (1935–2020)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leslie Massie | ||
| Date of birth | (1935年07月20日)20 July 1935 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 11 November 2020(2020年11月11日) (aged 85) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1956 | Banks o' Dee | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1966 | Huddersfield Town | 335 | (100) |
| 1966–1967 | Darlington | 20 | (2) |
| 1967–1969 | Halifax Town | 89 | (41) |
| 1969–1970 | Bradford Park Avenue | 14 | (2) |
| 1970–1971 | Workington | 62 | (15) |
| 1972–1973 | Drogheda United | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Leslie "Les" Massie (20 July 1935 – 11 November 2020) was a Scottish footballer, who played most of his games during the 1950s and 1960s for Huddersfield Town.
Biography
[edit ]Massie and ex-Huddersfield player John Coddington signed for Drogheda United in January 1973. He made his League of Ireland debut on 4 February 1973 at Lourdes Stadium.[1]
In 2006, he was named on Huddersfield's 100 fans' favourites of all time.
Massie died on 11 November 2020.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Irish Times" . Irish Times. 5 February 1973. p. 5.
- ^ "In Memoriam: Les Massie".
External links
[edit ]- Les Massie at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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- Scottish men's footballers
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- Darlington F.C. players
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- Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players
- Workington A.F.C. players
- Banks O' Dee F.C. players
- Drogheda United F.C. players
- League of Ireland players
- Footballers from Aberdeen
- 1935 births
- 2020 deaths
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football forward, 1930s birth stubs