Len Stephenson

Len Stephenson
Personal information
Full name Robert Leonard Stephenson[1]
Date of birth (1930-07-14)14 July 1930[1]
Place of birth Blackpool, England[1]
Date of death 29 September 2014(2014-09-29) (aged 84)[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Youth career
St. Mary's Youth Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1955 Blackpool 24 (10)
1955–1957 Port Vale 61 (16)
1957–1958 Oldham Athletic 8 (0)
Witton Albion
Total 93 (26)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Leonard Stephenson (14 July 1930 – 29 September 2014) was an English footballer. A centre-forward, he scored 26 goals in 93 league games in a seven-year career in the Football League for Blackpool, Port Vale, and Oldham Athletic.

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference kent was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Baggaley, Mike (29 September 2014). "Former Port Vale and Blackpool striker Len Stephenson dies aged 84". The Sentinel. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.