Len Bolan

Len Bolan

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(s)	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

Leonard Arthur Bolan (16 March 1909 in Lowestoft – 1973) was a professional footballer who played for Lowestoft Town, Tottenham Hotspur and Southend United.^[2]

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]

References

1. "Southend United. Staff of 25". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 29. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
3. A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 17 April 2009
4. Len Bolan fact-file Retrieved 17 April 2009