David Levene (footballer)

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]

David Levene
Personal information
Full nameDavid Jack Levene
Date of birth(1908-02-25)25 February 1908
Place of birthBethnal Green, England
Date of death1970 (aged 61–62)
Height5 ft 8+12 in (1.74 m)[1]
Position(s)Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Hugonians
1930–1932Northfleet United
1932–1935Tottenham Hotspur8(0)
1935–1936Crystal Palace22(0)
1938Clapton Orient
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career

Levene 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.

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