About Leyton Orient

About Leyton Orient

Ten Leyton Orient facts

10 LAYTON ORIENT FACTS

 

1: FOUNDED:1881

2: NICKNAME:The O’s

3: HOME GROUND:Matchroom Stadium (Brisbane Road)

4: CAPACITY:9,311

5: MANAGER:Russell Slade

6: ONE TO WATCH:Nathan Clarke

7: MOST CAPPED PLAYER: John Chiedozie (Nigeria), Tunji Banjo (Nigeria), Tony Grealish (Ireland) – all on 7 caps

8: LAST MATCH PLAYED:Notts County 0 Leyton Orient0 

9: FORM (LAST 6):3 Wins – 2 Draws – 1 Defeat  

10: *DID YOU KNOW?:Winger Fred Le May played for Thames and Watford before joining Clapton Orient for the 1932-33 season. Fred, who made ten appearances for the O’s that season, was just five foot tall and is believed to be the smallest player to have appeared in the Football League.

 

Source: Sky Sports Football Year Book*