Frank Saul (footballer)


Frank Lander Saul is an English former professional footballer who played most of his career for Tottenham Hotspur.

Playing career

Having started as a youth with Canvey Island F.C., he signed for Spurs in 1960, and was one of 17 players used by the club in the Double winning side of 1960–61. Before being involved in the swap with Southampton for Martin Chivers in 1968. Saul scored in the 1967 FA Cup Final against Chelsea. Saul joined Queens Park Rangers in 1970 and played 43 league games scoring 4 goals before moving to Millwall in 1972.
When Saul was sent off against Burnley at Turf Moor on 4 December 1965, he was the first Spurs' player to be sent off in a League match since 27 October 1928.

Later life

Today, Saul works as a builder in Essex.

Honours

Tottenham Hotspur