Leslie Raymond Dicker (20 December 1926 – 17 December 2020) was an English professional footballer who played for Hornchurch Athletic, Chelmsford City, Tottenham Hotspur and Southend United.Hugman, B.J., (Ed) The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) p169. Retrieved 2 June 2010
Playing career Dicker began his career at Hornchurch Athletic before joining Chelmsford City in 1948. The inside forward scored 27 goals in 56 matches for the Essex club.Dicker fact file Retrieved 2 June 2010 His goal scoring exploits attracted the attention of Tottenham Hotspur who paid £2,000 for his services in June 1951. Dicker made 10 senior appearances and found the net twice between August 1951 and December 1952.Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 In addition he scored 15 goals in 42 reserve and A-team matches. He transferred to Southend United in July 1953 where he went on play in 19 matches and netting eight times.Dicker's- Southend United stats Retrieved 2 June 2010 Dicker ended his career with a second spell at Chelmsford City with his final game against Poole Town in May 1960.
Dicker died in December 2020 at the age of 93.
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