About Derek Leck
Lived 1937 – 2011 (aged 74). Derek Leck was an association football player.
Life and career
Leck was born in 1937 in Deal, Kent. After 268 appearances in all competitions, He played on for non-league clubs Hastings United and Crawley Town, and worked as a baker in the Sussex area, where he remained until his death from cancer in Brighton in 2011 at the age of 74.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Derek Leck?
association football player (1937-2011)
When was Derek Leck born?
Derek Leck was born on 8 February 1937 in Deal.
When did Derek Leck die?
Derek Leck died on 11 July 2011 in Brighton.
What was Derek Leck's occupation?
Derek Leck was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Derek Leck. https://biography.guide/derek-leck/
MLA: "Derek Leck." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/derek-leck/.
Chicago: "Derek Leck." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/derek-leck/.
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