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English footballer and coach

Gordon Watson
Personal information
Full name Thomas Gordon Watson
Date of birth (1914-03-01)1 March 1914
Place of birth Wolsingham, England
Date of death 29 April 2001(2001-04-29) (aged 87)
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Blyth Spartans
1933–1948 Everton 61 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Gordon Watson (1 March 1914 – 29 April 2001) was an English football player and coach.

Career

Born in Wolsingham, Watson began his career with Blyth Spartans. He played for Everton between 1933 and 1948, and was a coach at the club from 1948 to 1968.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton 1936–37 First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1937–38 First Division 9 1 0 0 9 1
1938–39 First Division 16 0 1 0 17 0
1946–47 First Division 12 0 0 0 12 0
1947–48 First Division 18 0 4 0 22 0
1948–49 First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 61 1 5 0 66 1

References

  1. "Everton. Not stampeded". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. iv – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Profile". Everton F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
  3. "Profile". Toffee Web.
  4. Ross, Ian; Smailes, Gordon (1988). Everton: a complete record 1878–1988. Derby: Breedon Books Sport. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-907969-43-3.
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