Clubs played for: Tottenham Hotspur, Brighton, Los Angeles Aztecs, Memphis Roguess, Crewe Alexandra. (1963-1979)
Born: 1945
Birthplace: Godstone
Position: Central defender
Biography: Defender who progressed through the youth ranks at Tottenham, and went on to play 330 league games for them. He was awarded a testimonial in 1974 but the high profile game against Bayern Munich apparently ended up losing money due to the cost of staging the match. Retired in 1980 after a stint in America and a few games for Crewe. Then split his time between his home in Devon and Surrey, where he ran a car hire business in West Drayton. A member of Spurs 1971 UEFA Cup winning side, Beal still acts as a match day host at White Hart Lane.
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