David Jack Levene (25 February 1908 – 1970) was an English footballer who played for Hugonians, Northfleet United, Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace and Clapton Orient.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Jack Levene | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Bethnal Green, England | ||
| Date of death | 1970 (aged 61–62) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Hugonians | ||
| 1930–1932 | Northfleet United | ||
| 1932–1935 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | (0) |
| 1935–1936 | Crystal Palace | 22 | (0) |
| 1938 | Clapton Orient | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editLevene began his career at non-league team Hugonians before joining the Tottenham Hotspur "nursery" club Northfleet United.[3] In 1932 the defender signed for Tottenham. Levene went on to feature in 12 matches in all competitions for the "Lilywhites".[4] He later played for Crystal Palace where he appeared on 23 occasions in all competitions [5] After playing professional football in France,[2][6] Levene ended his playing career at Clapton Orient.
References
edit- ^ "Palace out for championship. No lack of enterprise at Selhurst". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 156. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ Kent's nursery clubs Archived 3 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 9 May 2009
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Crystal Palace players Retrieved 10 October 2013
- ^ David Levene's football career in France Archived 24 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 9 June 2009