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Des Tennant was born on 17 October, 1925 in Aberdare, Wales. He was a professional footballer who played for Cardiff City, Swansea City, and Newport County. He was a left-back and made over 200 appearances in the Football League. Tennant began his career with Cardiff City in 1945, making his debut in a 3–1 win over Bristol City. He went on to make over 100 appearances for the club before moving to Swansea City in 1950. He made over 50 appearances for the club before moving to Newport County in 1952. He made over 50 appearances for the club before retiring in 1956. Tennant was a member of the Wales national team, making his debut in a 3–2 win over England in 1950. He went on to make four appearances for the team. Tennant passed away on 28 April, 2020 at the age of 94.

Popular As Desmond Warren Tennant
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Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 17 October, 1925
Birthday 17 October
Birthplace Aberdare, Wales
Date of death January 12, 2009
Died Place Wales
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Des Tennant Height, Weight & Measurements

At 83 years old, Des Tennant height is 5ft 8in .

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2009

After leaving football he worked for the ambulance service and kept a pub before retiring to his native South Wales, where he was a mainstay of the local choir. He was married to Eileen, and the couple had three children. In later life he suffered from motor neurone disease and Parkinson's disease, and died in 2009 at the age of 83.

1948

Tennant was born in Aberdare and attended the town's Boys' Grammar School, where he played both football and rugby. He began his football career as a junior with Cardiff City, when he was capped by Wales at youth level. After making 31 appearances in the Southern League for Barry, Tennant joined Brighton & Hove Albion, making his Football League debut in the 1948–49 season. Although primarily a right back, he played in a variety of positions, and was the club's top scorer in his first season with 11 goals in all competitions. Nicknamed "The Tank", he was described as a "very important player" in the Brighton team promoted to the Second Division for the first time in 1957–58. By the time he retired in 1959, having lost his place to Tommy Bisset, he had played 424 matches and scored 47 goals in all competitions. He then joined the coaching staff at the club, later acting as chief scout.

1925

Desmond Warren Tennant (17 October 1925 – 12 January 2009) was a Welsh professional footballer who scored 40 goals from 400 appearances in the Football League playing for Brighton & Hove Albion.

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