Full Name:
Leslie Harry Compton
Born:
12th September 1912, Woodford, Essex
Died:
27th December 1984, Hendon, London aged 72
England Career:
1950
Positions:
Centre Back
Clubs (and caps):
Arsenal (2)
FA Legacy Number:
700
Career Summary:
Leslie Compton (12th September 1912 - 27th December 1984) was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 15th November 1950 at 38 years old, and his last was vs Yugoslavia on 22nd November 1950 aged 38. Compton, born on 12th September 1912, in Woodford, Essex, has a FA Legacy Number of 700 and played as a Centre Back for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Wales (HC) on 15th November 1950 aged 38 years, 2 months, 3 days
Last Cap:
v Yugoslavia (FR) on 22nd November 1950 aged 38 years, 2 months, 10 days
Career Length:
7 days
Starts:
2
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
2

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 1 0 0 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 1 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 1 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 2 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 1 0 0 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Centre Back 2 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Walter Winterbottom 2 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 2
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Sources

  • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
  • England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
  • 2 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List