Leon Legge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Leon Legge

English footballer

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1985

Place of Birth: Bexhill, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Leon Clinton Elliott Legge (born 1 July 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-half for EFL League Two side Port Vale. A defender, his strong strength, positioning and tackling skills have helped him compensate for a lack of natural pace.
Diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 16, at the time he was playing youth football for Little Common.
He went on to spend over seven years in non-league with Sidley United, Eastbourne UA, Hailsham Town, Lewes and Tonbridge Angels, whilst holding down a job as a care worker.
He helped Lewes to win the Conference South title in the 2007–08 season.
He turned professional at Brentford in July 2009, entering the English Football League at the age of 24.
He was voted Brentford F.C.
Player of the Year in 2010, and played on the losing side in the 2011 League Trophy Final.
He joined Gillingham on a loan move that was made permanent in January 2013, and helped the club to win promotion as League Two champions at the end of the 2012–13 season.
He moved on to Cambridge United in May 2015, and was named as the club's Player of the Year at the end of the 2015–16 season.
He served the club as captain before leaving in May 2018 to join Port Vale.