Leo Skeete

Leopold Anthony Skeete (born 3 August 1949) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Leo Skeete
Personal information
Full name Leopold Anthony Skeete
Date of birth (1949-08-03) 3 August 1949
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Burscough
Ellesmere Port Town
1973–1975 Rochdale 40 (14)
1975–1982 Mossley
1982–1983 Runcorn
1983–1984 Altrincham
Teams managed
1978 Mossley
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Born in Liverpool, Skeete played non-League football for Burscough and Ellesmere Port Town before signing for Rochdale in April 1973. He played 40 Football League games for Rochdale, scoring 14 goals, before returning to non-League football with Mossley in 1975, serving as caretaker manager in January 1978.[1] He signed for Runcorn in 1982 for £3,500,[1][2] and then Altrincham in 1983,[2] before retiring in 1984.

References

  1. Managers Mossley A.F.C.
  2. 1983–84 players Altrincham F.C.
  • "Leo Skeete". Barry Hugman's Footballers.


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