Les Horton
English association football player
About Les Horton
Lived 1921 – 2008 (aged 86–87). Les Horton was a British association football player and association football coach.
Leslie Horton (12 July 1921 – January 2008) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Oldham Athletic, Carlisle United, York City, Halifax Town, in non-League football for Ashton United, and was on the books of Rochdale without making a league appearance. He was appointed player-manager of Ashton United in October 1952.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Les Horton?
English association football player (1921-2008)
When was Les Horton born?
Les Horton was born on 12 July 1921 in Salford.
When did Les Horton die?
Les Horton died in 2008 in Wigan.
What was Les Horton's occupation?
Les Horton was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Les Horton?
Les Horton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Horton. https://biography.guide/les-horton/
MLA: "Les Horton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-horton/.
Chicago: "Les Horton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-horton/.
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