Leach was born in Canning Town. A fan of West Ham United F.C., he became involved in the Inter City Firm, a gang of hooligans who followed the East London club. Leach was the original …

Carlton Leach, the main character in the film Rise of the Footsoldier, is also associated with the firm. He, along with Pat Tate, Tony Tucker and Craig Rolfe, later started to get involved in the …

The official website & blog of Carlton Leach - former ICF hooligan & underworld face turned author, film producer & consultant.

Oct 28, 2024 · Mythologised in films such as Green Street, The Firm and Rise of the Footsoldier, the ICF were prime movers in the football crowd violence of the era. But, while ICF members …

James English, The Anything Goes Show. Ep 44. James speaks Carlton about the early days with the rise of the ICF and the Essex casuals.

Feb 15, 2023 · From his involvement in the notorious Inter City Firm, to his days building a name for himself in the criminal underworld, Carlton’s life has been dominated by extreme violence, …

Apr 6, 2023 · A MAN who was once one of the UK’s most notorious football hooligans turned his life around to become a bestselling author and cult movie star. Carlton Leach, 64, built up an …

Oct 29, 2024 · However, former member Carlton Leach admitted there were times when he genuinely feared for his life. The most memorable and terrifying of these moments weren't …

Aug 24, 2024 · A former football hooligan, bodybuilder, and criminal, Carlton Leach rose to prominence through his association with the Inter City Firm (ICF), a gang of West Ham United …

Carlton Leach: Real Rise of a Footsoldier: Directed by Liam Galvin. With Dave Courtney, Carlton Leach, Jason Marriner. Carlton Leach was a key member of the Essex Boys Gang. His …