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Les SEALEY

Les Sealey - Aston Villa  - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 26 December 1991

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    • POSITION
      Goalkeeper
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Sunday, 29 September 1957
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Bethnal Green, England. Died 19th. August 2001 (Aged 43).
  • CLUBS
  • Coventry City
    • Club Career Dates
      1976-1983
    • League Debut
      Monday, 11th April 1977 in a 1-1 draw at Queen's Park Rangers (Aged: 19)
    • Club Career
      (Mar 1976-Aug 1983)
      158 League apps
  • Luton Town FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1983-1990
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 27th August 1983 in a 2-1 defeat at Arsenal (Aged: 25)
    • Club Career
      207 League apps, 0 goals
  • Manchester United
    • Club Career Dates
      90, 90-91, 93-94
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 14th April 1990 in a 2-1 win at Queens Park Rangers (Aged: 32)
    • Club Career
      (During three spells)
      33 League apps, 0 goals
  • Aston Villa
    • Club Career Dates
      1991-1993.
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      18 League appearances.
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Les SEALEY - Aston Villa - League appearances.

Les Sealey is pictured above keeping goal for Aston Villa on Boxing Day 1991

in a 3-1 win over West Ham United.


He played 18 games for Villa.

 


Coventry City:   1975-1976     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1976-1977     Played   11     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1977-1978     Played   2     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1978-1979     Played   36     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1979-1980     Played   20     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1980-1981     Played   35     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1981-1982     Played   15     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1982-1983     Played   39     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred in August 1983
 
Luton Town:   1983-1984     Played   42     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1984-1985     Played   26     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Plymouth Argyle:   1984-1985     Played   6     Scored   0   goals   (Division 3)   (on   loan)
 
Luton Town:   1985-1986     Played   35     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1986-1987     Played   41     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1987-1988     Played   31     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1988-1989     Played   32     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     1989-1990     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Man. Utd:   1989-1990     Played   2     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)   (on   loan)
 
Transferred in June 1990
 
Man. Utd:   1990-1991     Played   31     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Aston Villa:   1991-1992     Played   18     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Coventry City:   1991-1992     Played   2     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)   (on   loan)
 
Aston Villa:   1992-1993     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Premiership)
 

After leaving Aston Villa Les Sealey played for another five  clubs, the last of which was

West Ham United where he was then employed as their goalkeeping coach. Les was still

employed as West Ham's goalkeeper coach when he died of a heart attack on 19 August 2001

at the age of 43. One of Sealey's pupils at  West Ham was Stephen Bywater who wore the number

43 on his shirt as an homage to his former coach.