About Len Attley
Lived 1910 – 1979 (aged 68–69). Len Attley was an association football player.
Leonard James Attley (21 April 1910 – 1979) was a Welsh professional footballer. He made 12 appearances in the Football League for Cardiff City.
Career
Born in Cardiff, Attley joined his hometown club Cardiff City and made his professional debut on 30 March 1934, scoring in a 3–1 victory over Millwall. He appeared in five of the last eight matches in the 1934–35 season but was forced out of the team by Harold Riley during the following year. He was released in 1936 after Cardiff finished bottom of the Third Division South, later joining Yeovil Town.
His nephew, Brian was also a professional footballer.
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Who was Len Attley?
association football player (1910-1979)
When was Len Attley born?
Len Attley was born on 21 April 1910 in Cardiff.
When did Len Attley die?
Len Attley died in 1979 in Wales.
What was Len Attley's occupation?
Len Attley was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Len Attley. https://biography.guide/len-attley/
MLA: "Len Attley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/len-attley/.
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