Len Tomkins
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonard Anthony Tomkins[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1949[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Isleworth, England | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crystal Palace | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1970 | Crystal Palace | 20 | (2) |
| 1971 | Toronto Metros | 9 | (3) |
| 1971 | Leyton Orient | 0 | (0) |
| 1971–1983 | Chelmsford City | 509 | (30) |
| Gravesend & Northfleet | |||
| Aveley | |||
| Hornchurch | |||
| Bishop's Stortford | |||
| International career | |||
| England Youth | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Leonard Anthony Tomkins (born 16 January 1949) is an English former footballer who played as a left winger.
Career
In 1967, Tomkins graduated from Crystal Palace's academy to the first team. During three years at the club, Tomkins made 20 Football League appearances, scoring twice.[1] In 1971, Tomkins signed for Toronto Metros, making nine appearances, scoring three times, during the 1971 North American Soccer League season.[2] Upon his return to England, Tomkins signed for Leyton Orient. After failing to make a league appearance for the club, Tomkins played for Chelmsford City, Gravesend & Northfleet, Aveley, Hornchurch and Bishop's Stortford.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Len Tomkins". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ↑ "Len Tompkins". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ↑ "Match Preview. AFC Hornchurch vs Aveley". A.F.C. Hornchurch. 22 December 2016. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from the London Borough of Hounslow
- People from Isleworth
- English men's footballers
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Chelmsford City F.C. players
- Ebbsfleet United F.C. players
- Aveley F.C. players
- Hornchurch F.C. players
- Bishop's Stortford F.C. players
- England men's youth international footballers
- English expatriate men's footballers
- English expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
- English Football League players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs