Ken Flint
Encyclopedia
Kenneth 'Ken' Flint was a former professional footballer who played for Bedford Town
, Tottenham Hotspur
, Aldershot
, Leyton Orient
and Bath City
.
club Bedford Town in 1948. The forward played five matches and scored one goal for the Lilywhites. After leaving White Hart Lane
, Flint joined Aldershot where he featured in 324 matches and netting 70 goals between 1950–1958. He went on to have a spell at Leyton Orient before ending his senior career at Bath City.
. He died on 21 May 2010, aged 86 at Barnet General Hospital
Bedford Town F.C.
Bedford Town F.C. is an English football club based in the Borough of Bedford. The club are currently members of the Southern League Premier Division and play at The New Eyrie in Cardington, a parish on the outskirts of Bedford....
, Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
, Aldershot
Aldershot F.C.
Aldershot Football Club was an English Football League club, which was wound up in the High Court in March 1992. They became the first Football League club since Accrington Stanley to resign from the League during the course of a season. The club was nicknamed the Shots for both the last syllable...
, Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient F.C.
Leyton Orient F.C. are an English professional football club in East London. They currently play in Football League One and are known to their fans as the O's.Leyton Orient have spent one season in the top flight of English football, in 1962–63...
and Bath City
Bath City F.C.
Bath City Football Club are a semi-professional football club based in Bath, Somerset. They play in the Conference National league after gaining promotion from the Conference South via the play-offs in May 2010...
.
Playing career
Flint joined Tottenham Hotspur from non LeagueNon-league football
Non-League football is football in England played at a level below that of the Premier League and The Football League. The term non-League was commonly used well before 1992 when the top football clubs in England all belonged to The Football League; all clubs who were not a part of The Football...
club Bedford Town in 1948. The forward played five matches and scored one goal for the Lilywhites. After leaving White Hart Lane
White Hart Lane
White Hart Lane is an all-seater football stadium in Tottenham, London, England. Built in 1899, it is the home of Tottenham Hotspur and, after numerous renovations, the stadium has a capacity of 36,230....
, Flint joined Aldershot where he featured in 324 matches and netting 70 goals between 1950–1958. He went on to have a spell at Leyton Orient before ending his senior career at Bath City.
Death
Flint spent his later years living in EnfieldLondon Borough of Enfield
The London Borough of Enfield is the most northerly London borough and forms part of Outer London. It borders the London Boroughs of Barnet, Haringey and Waltham Forest...
. He died on 21 May 2010, aged 86 at Barnet General Hospital
Barnet General Hospital
Barnet Hospital, formerly called Barnet General Hospital, is a hospital in Barnet, north London, run by Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Hospitals Trust as part of the National Health Service.-Overview:...