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Les Goldberg

1918 – 1985

Association football player

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About Les Goldberg

Lived 1918 – 1985 (aged 67). Les Goldberg was a British association football player.

Early life Gaunt was born Leslie Goldberg in Leeds in 1918 to a Russian Jewish immigrant family. His father was a boot riveter. Returning to England, he was stationed in Hythe, where he met his future wife Peggy.

After leaving Reading he managed Newbury Town, worked as a scout for Reading and Oxford United, and returned to Reading in 1969 as an assistant to manager Jack Mansell.

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Leslie Gaunt

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Les Goldberg?

association football player (1918-1985)

When was Les Goldberg born?

Les Goldberg was born on 3 January 1918 in Leeds.

When did Les Goldberg die?

Les Goldberg died on 24 July 1985 in Perth.

What was Les Goldberg's occupation?

Les Goldberg was an association football player.

What nationality was Les Goldberg?

Les Goldberg was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Les Goldberg

· Wikidata: Q25138544

· DBpedia: Les Gaunt

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