title: Ken Solan
text: # Ken Solan
  
  Kenneth Solan (13 October 1948 – 23 November 1971) was an English professional footballer who made a total of 14 appearances in the Football League, before dying in a car crash at the age of 23.
  
  ## Career
  
  Solan began his career as a youth player at hometown club Middlesbrough, and spent loan spells at Hartlepool United and Darlington. Solan never made a league appearance for Middlesbrough.
  
  ## Death
  
  Solan died in a car crash on 23 November 1971, at the age of 23.
  
  