Jack Leslie
English soccer player
John Francis Leslie was an English professional footballer who played as an inside left.
Leslie was the only black professional player in England during his time with Plymouth Argyle. Leslie enjoyed a 14–season spell with Argyle, having joined the... Wikipedia
Born: August 17, 1901, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom
Died: November 25, 1988 (age 87 years)
Position(s): Inside left
1921–1935: Plymouth Argyle
Leslie was the only black professional player in England during his time with Plymouth Argyle. Leslie enjoyed a 14–season spell with Argyle, having joined the ...
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Jack was an outstanding player who joined Plymouth Argyle from Barking in 1921 and scored 137 goals in a long and illustrious career which ended in 1934. Leslie ...
Jack Leslie was one of Plymouth Argyle's most talented forwards, and was the first ever Black player to be called up for England - only to have said call-up ...
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An inside left who made and scored goals, he was feared by opponents and adored by Argyle fans. Jack had many achievements as a Pilgrim; scoring 137 goals in ...
The hidden story of the English national team's first Black footballer. ... January 1922: Soccer player Jack Leslie from Plymouth Argyle FC.
Oct 13, 2022 · Jack Leslie was black. He was called up by England in 1925. Then he was deselected. His legacy, however, has now been commemorated...
Mar 26, 2023 · Jack Leslie was called up to the England squad in 1925, but denied an appearance because of the colour of his skin; the Football Association ...
Jack was an outstanding player who joined Plymouth Argyle from Barking in 1921 and scored 137 goals in a long and illustrious career which ended in 1934. Jack ...