About Idris Miles
Lived 1908 – 1983 (aged 74–75). Idris Miles was an association football player.
Idris Miles (2 August 1908 — 1983) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an outside forward.
Career After being spotted playing local amateur football, Miles joined Football League side Cardiff City in October 1930. He made his professional debut for the club in the same month, playing in a 1–1 draw with Nottingham Forest but appeared in only two further matches before being released the following year. He joined non-league side Yeovil and Petters where he scored seven goals during his spell with the side.
In 1932, he returned to the Football League with Leicester City, scoring on his debut in a 2–2 draw with Everton on 22 October 1932. He made seven appearances for the club during his first season but two successive broken collarbones meant he never played for the side again before being released in 1934.
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Who was Idris Miles?
association football player (1908-1983)
When was Idris Miles born?
Idris Miles was born on 2 August 1908 in Neath.
When did Idris Miles die?
Idris Miles died in 1983 in Dudley.
What was Idris Miles's occupation?
Idris Miles was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Idris Miles. https://biography.guide/idris-miles/
MLA: "Idris Miles." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/idris-miles/.
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