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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Watson | ||
| Date of birth | 1877 | ||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1896 | Dundee Wanderers | ||
| 1896–1898 | New Brompton | 55 | (2) |
| 1899 | Dundee | 6 | (0) |
| 1900–1902 | Everton | 44 | (0) |
| 1902–1908 | Tottenham Hotspur | 104 | (0) |
| Total | 209 | (2) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Watson (born 1877, date of death unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer at the turn of the twentieth century.
Career
Born in Dundee, he played for Dundee Wanderers before relocating to England to join New Brompton of the Southern League, where he played regularly for two seasons. He then returned to Scotland to play for Dundee, before joining Everton, where he made 44 appearances in the Football League. He then moved on to Tottenham Hotspur, his last known club.
References
- Brown, Tony (2003). The Definitive Gillingham F.C.: A Complete Record. Soccerdata. pp. 14–15. ISBN 1-899468-20-X.
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - "John Watson | Player Statistics | Dundee (Dee Archive)". deearchive.co.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Soccerdata. p. 273. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
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- 1877 births
- English Football League players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Dundee Wanderers F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. players
- Everton F.C. players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- 19th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football defender, 1870s birth stubs