Chelsea FC Player Profile: Len Casey
Full Name: Leonard John Casey
Born: Sunday, 24th May 1931 (age: 88)
Place of Birth: Hackney, England
Height: 5' 8"
Playing Career:
Leyton
Chelsea (Feb 1954 to Dec 1958) - cost: unknown
Plymouth Argyle
Chelsea Career Summary
Debut: Saturday, 24th March 1956, West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Chelsea
Age on debut: 24 years 10 months 0 days
Last Appearance: Saturday, 13th December 1958, West Bromwich Albion 4 - 0 Chelsea
Appearances
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Len Casey made 37 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| League | 24th Mar 1956 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,219 |  |
| League | 30th Mar 1956 | Luton Town | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 24,276 |  |
| League | 31st Mar 1956 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Preston North End | 31,450 | |
| League | 2nd Apr 1956 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Luton Town | 26,364 | |
| League | 7th Apr 1956 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 23,398 | |
| League | 14th Apr 1956 | Chelsea | 6 | 1 | Everton | 13,825 |  |
| League | 21st Apr 1956 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,280 | |
| League | 22nd Sep 1956 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,290 | |
| League | 29th Sep 1956 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Portsmouth | 31,620 | |
| League | 6th Oct 1956 | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 55,788 | |
| League | 9th Nov 1957 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Luton Town | 34,102 | |
| League | 16th Nov 1957 | Sunderland | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 32,678 | |
| League | 23rd Nov 1957 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Leicester City | 27,757 | |
| League | 30th Nov 1957 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 18,815 | |
| League | 7th Dec 1957 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Leeds United | 17,038 | |
| League | 14th Dec 1957 | Manchester United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 36,853 | |
| League | 21st Dec 1957 | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 39,747 | |
| League | 25th Dec 1957 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | Portsmouth | 27,036 | |
| League | 26th Dec 1957 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 32,236 | |
| League | 28th Dec 1957 | Birmingham City | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 37,976 | |
| F.A. Cup | 4th Jan 1958 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 19,888 | |
| League | 11th Jan 1958 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Everton | 29,490 | |
| League | 18th Jan 1958 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United | 37,327 | |
| F.A. Cup | 25th Jan 1958 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Darlington | 40,759 | |
| F.A. Cup | 29th Jan 1958 | Darlington | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,150 | |
| League | 1st Feb 1958 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,599 | |
| League | 8th Feb 1958 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Preston North End | 42,704 | |
| League | 15th Feb 1958 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 16,876 | |
| League | 22nd Feb 1958 | Aston Villa | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 19,893 | |
| League | 8th Mar 1958 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | Chelsea | 41,570 | |
| League | 11th Mar 1958 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46,835 | |
| League | 15th Mar 1958 | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Blackpool | 49,471 | |
| League | 22nd Mar 1958 | Leicester City | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 27,849 | |
| League | 26th Apr 1958 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Manchester United | 45,011 | |
| League | 29th Nov 1958 | Everton | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 30,638 | |
| League | 6th Dec 1958 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Birmingham City | 27,773 | |
| League | 13th Dec 1958 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,557 | |
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