About Len Smelt
Lived 1885 – 1933 (aged 47). Len Smelt was a British association football player.
Leonard Smelt (7 December 1883 – 8 February 1933) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back.
Smelt's final game for Burnley, the 'Clarets' was on 18 April 1925 at the age of 41 years and 132 days.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Len Smelt?
English footballer (1885-1933)
When was Len Smelt born?
Len Smelt was born on 10 December 1885 in Rotherham.
When did Len Smelt die?
Len Smelt died on 8 February 1933.
What was Len Smelt's occupation?
Len Smelt was an association football player.
What nationality was Len Smelt?
Len Smelt was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Len Smelt. https://biography.guide/len-smelt/
MLA: "Len Smelt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/len-smelt/.
Chicago: "Len Smelt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/len-smelt/.
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