Len Glover

Born in 1944 [ [http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=847 Career Details] ] Len Glover was a flamboyant [ [http://www.lcfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ClubTemplate4/0,,10274~1108203,00.html Fan’s Testimony] ] left winger who played, amongst others [Transferred from Charlton, November 1967 p210 of "Complete Players' Records" Hugman,B London, Q.A.P 1988 ISBN 1852915854] [ [http://www.11v11.com/news/archives/716-Bury-thrown-out-of-FA-Cup.html Kettering Town/Tampa Bay Rowdies] ] , for Leicester City during what many people believe to have been their golden era in the late sixties and early seventies [ "A history of Leicester City Football Club" Folliard,R: Hornchurch, Ian Henry, 1980 ISBN 0860257002] . In retirement Glover has maintained his links with the game through writing a hard hitting blog-spot [ [http://lenglover.blogspot.com/ Len Glover’s Blog] ] . An acerbic and quick witted Cockney, Glover is often referred to in Frank Worthington’s seminal "One Hump or Two":for example,when locally born defender Alan Woollett’s dog died manager Jimmy Bloomfield tried to get his players to show respectful sympathy towards the defender- a feat Glover was singularly unable to do ["The Frank Worthington Story" Cooper,S/Wells,N: Leicester, ACL & Polar, 1994 ISBN 1899538003] . He has had a spell as joint manager of Harlow Town with Bobby Kellard, and since the 2006 World Cup a hard hitting blog [ [http://lenglover.blogspot.com/ View Blog] ] .

Lenny also has a website here [http://www.lenglover.co.uk]

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