Leslie Compton was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 15th November 1950 at 38 years old, and his last was vs Yugoslavia on 22nd November 1950 aged 38. Compton, born on 12th September 1912, in Woodford, Essex, has a FA Legacy Number of 700 and played as a Centre Back for his country.
Leslie Compton - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Leslie Harry Compton
- Born: 12th September 1912, Woodford, Essex
- Died: 27th December 1984, Hendon, London aged 72
- England Career: 1950
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Back
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Arsenal (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 700
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Wales (HC) on 15th November 1950 aged 38 years, 2 months, 3 days
- Last Cap: v Yugoslavia (FR) on 22nd November 1950 aged 38 years, 2 months, 10 days
- Career Length: 7 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Back
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Eddie Baily
- 2 Matches
- Jimmy Dickinson
- 2 Matches
- Wilf Mannion
- 2 Matches
- Leslie Medley
- 2 Matches
- Alf Ramsey
- 2 Matches
- Willie Watson
- 2 Matches
- Bert Williams
- 2 Matches
- Tom Finney
- 1 Match
- Jackie Milburn
- 1 Match
- Lionel Smith
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 2 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- YUG, 2 - 2, 22nd Nov 1950 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 2.
Age: 38 years, 2 months, 10 days. - WAL, 4 - 2, 15th Nov 1950 (HC) Arsenal, Cap: 1.
Age: 38 years, 2 months, 3 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.