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Charles Thomson
Personal information
Full name Charles Morgan Thomson
Date of birth 11 December 1910
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 8 May 1984(1984-05-08) (aged 73)
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Pollok
1931–1940 Sunderland  238 (7)
International career
1937 Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Morgan Thomson (11 December 1910 – 8 May 1984) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and Scotland as a right half.

Club career

Thomson made his debut for Sunderland on 3 October 1931 in a 2–2 tie against the Blackburn Rovers at Roker Park. His achievements while at Sunderland include winning the English Football League Championship in the 1935–36 season, the 1936 FA Charity Shield and the FA Cup in 1937. He made 264 appearances and scored eight goals over his career at Sunderland.

International career

He won his only international cap for Scotland against Czechoslovakia on 15 May 1937 in a 3–1 win at Stadion Sparta-Letna. He wasn't capped again for his country, and retired in 1939 due to the outbreak of the Second World War.

References

  1. John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All The Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderand AFC. Sunderland AFC. p. 415. ISBN 1-899538-15-1.
  3. ^ "Charlie M. Thomson". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  4. "1936/37 F.A. Charity Shield". footballsite.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Charlie Thomson". A Love Supreme. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
  6. "Sat 15 May 1937 Czechoslovakia 1 Scotland 3". London Hearts. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
  7. "[Scotland player] Charles Thomson". London Hearts. Retrieved 1 August 2008.


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