Dennis Sorrell
Dennis James Sorrell (7 October 1940 – 10 November 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a left-half in the Football League for Leyton Orient and Chelsea. He also played for a number of teams in non-League football, most notably Romford.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dennis James Sorrell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1940[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
| Date of death | 10 November 2019 (aged 79) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1957 | Woodford Town | ||
| 1957–1962 | Leyton Orient | 37 | (1) |
| 1962–1964 | Chelsea | 3 | (0) |
| 1964–1967 | Leyton Orient | 74 | (3) |
| 1967– | Romford | ||
| Total | 114 | (4) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He was the uncle of former Maidstone United, Colchester United and Barnet footballer Tony Sorrell.[2]
Sorrell died on 10 November 2019, aged 79, following a long battle with illness.[3]
References
- "Dennis Sorrell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "profile". Romford F.C. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "RIP: DENNIS SORRELL". Leyton Orient F.C. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
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