Jack Leslie Plaque Unveiled

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‘Bittersweet’: plaque unveiled for black footballer whose England call-up was rescinded

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Jack Leslie was the first black player to captain an English football league team.

The Football Association presented Leslie with a posthumous cap in 2022 .

The national blue plaque will be unveiled at Glendower Road , Plymouth, where Leslie ( 1901-1988 ) scored 137 goals in 401 appearances for Plymouth Argyle .

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