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Len Browning of Leeds United FC September 1946 Leonard James Browning
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Len Browning of Leeds United FC September 1946 Leonard James Browning
Len Browning of Leeds United FC September 1946
Leonard James Browning (30 March 1928 - 27 September 2008) was an English footballer. He played as a striker for Leeds United and Sheffield United. Browning joined Leeds as an 18-year-old in 1946, and moved to Sheffield United in 1951. He scored more than 70 goals in a career that lasted only eight years. Browning was forced to retire in 1954 after developing tuberculosis. He died 27 September 2008 of prostate cancer
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Len Browning - A Football Legend Remembered
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. This print captures the essence of Len Browning, a revered figure in English football history. Pictured here in September 1946, Leonard James Browning was a remarkable striker for both Leeds United FC and Sheffield United. Joining Leeds at just 18 years old, Browning quickly made his mark on the pitch with his exceptional skills and innate talent. Throughout his career, which spanned only eight years due to unfortunate circumstances, he scored an impressive tally of over 70 goals. His agility and finesse earned him the nickname "Magic Feet" leaving fans awestruck by his mesmerizing performances. However, fate dealt a cruel blow to this gifted athlete when he was forced into early retirement in 1954 due to tuberculosis. Despite this setback, Browning's legacy remained intact as he continued to inspire generations of football enthusiasts through his indomitable spirit. Tragically, on September 27th, 2008, Len Browning succumbed to prostate cancer at the age of 80. Yet even in death, his impact lives on within the hearts of those who witnessed his brilliance on the field. This poignant image serves as a testament to not only Len Browning's extraordinary sporting achievements but also as a reminder that true legends are immortalized through their passion and dedication to their craft.
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