Cyril Lello

Cyril Lello
Personal information
Full name Cyril Frank Lello
Date of birth (1920-02-24)24 February 1920
Place of birth Ludlow, England
Date of death August 1997(1997-08-00) (aged 77)
Place of death Liverpool, England
Position Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Shrewsbury Town
1947–1956 Everton 237 (9)
1956–1957 Rochdale 11 (0)
Runcorn
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cyril Frank Lello (24 February 1920 – August 1997) was an English professional footballer who played for Shrewsbury Town, Lincoln City, Everton, Rochdale and Runcorn.

Born in Ludlow, Shropshire, he had played at amateur level for Ludlow Town and Hereford United before turning professional when he joined Shrewsbury Town in 1939. He served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, and made guest appearances for Lincoln City. He also played for Derry City while posted in Northern Ireland.[1] After the war ended, he signed for Everton in 1946. He set a record 155 consecutive appearances for the club. He transferred to Rochdale in 1956.[2]

In retirement after playing for Runcorn, he ran an electrical goods shop and ran youth club football sides for several years.[2] He died in August 1997 in Liverpool at the age of 77.[3]

References

  1. ^ "'Lel' is Everton Favourite". Leicester Evening Mail. 24 January 1956. p. 9 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ a b "Big characters brought to mind with memories of sporting glory. Footballing greats grace county history". Shropshire Star. 24 July 2013. p. 27.Article by Toby Neal.
  3. ^ "Cyril Lello". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  • Article on Cyril Lello in the Ludlow Advertiser[link removed]

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