| Les Horton | |
| Fullname: | Leslie Horton[1] |
| Birth Date: | 12 July 1921 |
| Birth Place: | Salford, Lancashire, England |
| Death Date: | January 2008 (aged 86) |
| Death Place: | Wigan, Greater Manchester, England |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Half-back |
| Clubs1: | Tydesley United |
| Years2: | 1941–1943 |
| Clubs2: | Rochdale |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1943–1948 |
| Clubs3: | Oldham Athletic |
| Caps3: | 79 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 1948–1950 |
| Clubs4: | Carlisle United |
| Caps4: | 66 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1950 |
| Clubs5: | Rochdale |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1950–1951 |
| Clubs6: | York City |
| Caps6: | 21 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1951–1952 |
| Clubs7: | Halifax Town |
| Caps7: | 35 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 1952– |
| Clubs8: | Ashton United |
| Totalcaps: | 201 |
| Totalgoals: | 3 |
| Manageryears1: | 1952– |
| Managerclubs1: | Ashton United |
Leslie Horton (12 July 1921 – January 2008) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Oldham Athletic, Carlisle United, York City, Halifax Town, in non-League football for Ashton United, and was on the books of Rochdale without making a league appearance.[1] [2] He was appointed player-manager of Ashton United in October 1952.[2]