Last updated : 01/08/2023 11:26:45
Introduction
Leytonstone United First are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Prokit UK Essex Olympian Football League Division Four.
Team Details
Location
League
Prokit UK Essex Olympian Football League - Division Four
Team Type
Leytonstone United First
Leytonstone United First is a football team based in Leytonstone, London. They currently play in the ProKit UK Essex Olympian Football League, which is at the ninth tier of the English football league system.
The club was founded in 1905 and has played at their current ground, Priory Park, since 1920. They have won the Essex Olympian League on three occasions, in 1989-90, 2005-06, and 2018-19.
The club's most famous player is probably Tommy Lawton, who played for Leytonstone United in the 1930s before going on to have a successful career with Chelsea, Aston Villa, and England.
Sources
- Leytonstone United website
- Leytonstone United Wikipedia page
- ProKit UK Essex Olympian Football League website
About the ProKit UK Essex Olympian Football League
The ProKit UK Essex Olympian Football League is a football league in Essex, England. It was founded in 1984 and currently has 22 clubs in two divisions. The league is at the ninth tier of the English football league system.
The league champions are promoted to the Isthmian League Division One North, while the bottom two clubs are relegated to the Essex Senior League.
The league's current champions are Leytonstone & Ilford, who won the title in 2021-22.