William Thomson (Dumbarton footballer)
William Thomson (sometimes William Thompson) was a Scottish footballer of the 1890s.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Thomson | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1889–1893 | Dumbarton[1][2] | 31 | (8) |
| 1893–1894 | Aston Villa | ||
| 1893–1894 | Newton Heath[3] | ||
| 1894–1898 | Dumbarton | 24 | (3) |
| 1898–1901 | Clyde | 25 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1892–1898 | Scotland[4] | 4 | (1) |
| 1894–1895 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Thomson played with Dumbarton (two spells), Aston Villa, Newton Heath and Clyde. He also played internationally for Scotland.
Honours
- Dumbarton[5]
- Scottish League: Champions 1890-1891;1891-1892
- Scottish Cup: Runners Up 1896-1897
- Dumbartonshire Cup: Winners 1890-1891;1891-1892;1892-1893
- 4 caps for Scotland between 1892 and 1898, scoring one goal
- 1 cap for the Scottish League in 1895
- 2 representative caps for Dumbartonshire between 1892 and 1898
- 1 international trial for Scotland in 1892
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References
- Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
- "William Thomson - Player Statistics (The Sons Archive - Dumbarton Football Club History)". www.sonsarchive.com. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- "William Thompson - Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". www.mufcinfo.com. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
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