Carl Leaburn

Carl Leaburn
Personal information
Full name Carl Winston Leaburn
Date of birth (1969-03-30) 30 March 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Lewisham, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1998 Charlton Athletic 322 (53)
1990Northampton Town (loan) 9 (0)
1998–2001 Wimbledon 58 (4)
2001–2002 Queens Park Rangers 1 (0)
2002–2005 Grays Athletic 62 (9)
Total 452 (66)
International career
England U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carl Winston Leaburn (born 30 March 1969) is an English former footballer and co-commentator for BBC London.

As a player he was a striker who played for Charlton Athletic over eleven years where he scored 53 league goals in 322 games. Following promotion to the Premier League in 1998 he joined fellow top tier side Wimbledon where he remained for two seasons until the Dons were relegated. He had a brief spell with Northampton Town and later with Queens Park Rangers during the 2001–02 season before retiring in 2005 with non-league Grays Athletic. He is a former England U20 international.

  1. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.