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Ken Leek
Welsh footballer (1935-2007) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 72
Kenneth Leek was a Welsh footballer, who played as a centre forward or inside forward for several different clubs and for the Wales national team in a professional career which spanned from 1952 until 1968. He scored 145 goals in the Football League from 396 appearances with five clubs.
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- Jack English Teammate at Northampton Town F.C., 1952-1958
- Terry Hennessey Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1961-1964
Gordon Banks Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1959-1961
John Charles Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965
Ivor Allchurch Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965
Cliff Jones Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965- Stuart Williams Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965
Bertie Auld Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1961-1964
Frank McLintock Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1958-1961- Roy Vernon Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965
- Willie Cunningham Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1958-1960
- Jimmy Bloomfield Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1961-1964
- Mike Hellawell Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1961-1964
Tony Knapp Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1958-1961- Colin Appleton Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1958-1961
- Graham Williams Teammate at Wales national team, 1960-1965
- Johnny Schofield Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1961-1964
- Denis Thwaites Teammate at Birmingham City F.C., 1962-1964
Johnny Newman Teammate at Leicester City F.C., 1958-1960- Phil Barlow Teammate at Bradford City A.F.C., 1965-1967
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Internationally he won 13 caps and scored five goals, and was a member of the Welsh squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden although he did not play during the tournament.
