Les Gaunt

Les Gaunt
Personal information
Full name Leslie Gaunt[1]
Date of birth 3 January 1918
Place of birth Leeds, England
Playing position Right back
Youth career
1934–1935 Leeds United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935–1947 Leeds United 33 (0)
1947–1950 Reading 71 (0)
National team
England Schoolboys 2
Teams managed
Newbury Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Leslie Gaunt, known prior to 1948 as Leslie Goldberg or Les Goldberg,[1] was an English professional football right back who appeared in the Football League for Reading and Leeds United.[2] After his retirement he managed Newbury Town and worked in an administrative capacity for Reading.[1]

Personal life

Gaunt saw active service with the British Army in India during the Second World War.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds United 1937–38[3] First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
1938–39[3] 16 0 0 0 16 0
1946–47[3] 14 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 33 0 0 0 33 0

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Leeds United F.C. History". www.ozwhitelufc.net.au. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. "Barry Hugman's Footballers – Les Goldberg". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "Leeds United F.C. History". www.ozwhitelufc.net.au. Retrieved 8 June 2017.


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