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|name=Les Bennett |image= |fullname=Leslie Donald Bennett |height={{height|ft=5|in=11}} |birth_date= {{birth date|1918|1|10||df=y}} | birth_place = Wood Green, England |death_date={{death date and age|1999|4|29|1918|1|10|df=y}} | death_place = Hackney, England |position=Inside forward | years1 = 1946–1954 | years2 = 1954–1955 | years3 = 1956 | years4 =1959–1960 | clubs1 = Tottenham Hotspur | clubs2 = West Ham United | clubs3 = Clacton Town | clubs4 =Romford | caps1 = 272 | goals1 = 104 | caps2 = 26 | goals2 = 3 | caps3 = ? | goals3 = ? | caps4 = 3 | goals4 = 0 }}Les Bennett (10 January 1918 – 29 April 1999) was an English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United.[1] Football careerBennett joined Tottenham as a junior in May 1939. He spent much of the World War II years serving his country with the Devon Regiment[2] in Burma, India and Egypt, before making his Football League debut against Birmingham City on 31 August 1946. The quick- thinking, energetic inside forward was an important part of the push and run side of the 1950s. He made 294 appearances and scored on 124 occasions in all competitions for the club between 1946–1954. Bennett transferred to West Ham in December 1954 playing another 26 matches and scoring three goals. In August 1956 he became player–coach for Clacton before finishing his football career at Romford in 1959-60.[3] HonoursTottenham Hotspur
Post-football careerBennett managed a caravan site in Clacton and was employed as a security guard at the University of Essex before retiring. He came out of retirement in 1964 to play in a " Push and Run" XI for the John White memorial fund.[3] External links
References1. ^Hugman, B, J, (Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) {{ISBN|1-85291-665-6}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bennett, Les}}2. ^{{cite web|title=On this day 10 January|url=http://www.whufc.com/articles/20120110/on-this-day-10-january_2236884_1514814|publisher=www.whufc.com|accessdate=10 January 2012}} 3. ^1 Biography Retrieved 19 September 2008 13 : 1918 births|1999 deaths|People from Wood Green|English footballers|Association football inside forwards|Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players|West Ham United F.C. players|Romford F.C. players|F.C. Clacton players|English Football League players|English football managers|F.C. Clacton managers|British Army personnel of World War II |
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