Len Bolan
English footballer
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Leonard Arthur Bolan (16 March 1909 in Lowestoft – 1973) was a professional footballer who played for Lowestoft Town, Tottenham Hotspur and Southend United.[2]
Full name
Leonard Arthur Bolan
Date of birth
16 March 1909
Place of birth
Lowestoft, England
Date of death
1973 (aged 63–64)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonard Arthur Bolan | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Lowestoft, England | ||
| Date of death | 1973 (aged 63–64) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Lowestoft Town | |||
| 1933–1934 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | (3) |
| 1935–1940 | Southend United | 104 | (20) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
Bolan played for his local side Lowesoft Town before having spells at Norwich City in 1930 and West Ham United in 1931 without appearing in the senior team for either club. The outside right joined Tottenham Hotspur where he was involved in 10 matches and scoring three goals between 1933 and 1934.[3] In 1935 Bolan joined Southend United and featured in 121 matches and finding the net on 24 occasions between 1935 and 1940.[4]