Ledley King

English footballer (born 1980)

Key facts

1999: England U18
Full name: Ledley Brenton King
Date of birth: ( 1980-10-12 ) 12 October 1980 (age 45)
Place of birth: Bow , England
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position: Defender
Current team: Tottenham Hotspur (club ambassador)
1996 1999: Tottenham Hotspur
Years: Team
1999 2012: Tottenham Hotspur
1996 1997: England U16
1999 2001: England U21
2002 2010: England
2020 2021: Tottenham Hotspur (assistant coach)

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Sports profile

Sport: Soccer
Position: Defender
Nationality: England

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: King
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Bow
Occupation: association football coach
Languages spoken: English language
Participant in: UEFA Euro 2004
Sport: association football
Member of team: England men's national association football team
Position played: full-back
League: Premier League
Country for sport: England
Mass: 85
Image: Ledley King.jpg
Height: 188

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date of birth: 1980-10-12
end of work period: 2012-00-00
start of work period: 1998-00-00
name in native language: Ledley King
Commons category: Ledley King

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Encyclopedic overview

Ledley Brenton King (born 12 October 1980) is an English former professional footballer. A one-club man, he spent his entire career with Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and played 323 competitive matches for them from 1999 to 2012. He is a club ambassador for Tottenham Hotspur.

Highly rated as a central defender, in 2009 he was named by The Times as Tottenham's 25th best player of all time. From 2002 to 2010, King made 21 international appearances for England, scoring twice and representing the nation at UEFA Euro 2004 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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