William Thomson | |
Fullname: | William Thomson |
Birth Date: | 29 April 1874 |
Birth Place: | Dundee, Scotland |
Death Place: | Greenock, Scotland |
Position: | Right winger |
Youthyears1: | 1891–1892 |
Youthclubs1: | Clydemore |
Years1: | 1892–1893 |
Clubs1: | Dundee Our Boys |
Years3: | 1893–1896 |
Clubs3: | Dundee |
Caps3: | 50 |
Goals3: | 9 |
Years4: | 1896–1899 |
Clubs4: | Bolton Wanderers |
Caps4: | 45 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Years5: | 1899 |
Clubs5: | Victoria United |
Years6: | 1899–1900 |
Clubs6: | Bristol City |
Totalcaps: | 95 |
Totalgoals: | 14 |
Nationalyears1: | 1896 |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
William Thomson (29 April 1874 – 12 December 1917) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right winger.
Born in Dundee, Thomson played club football in the Scottish Football League for Dundee,[1] [2] and in the English Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[3] He made one appearance for Scotland in 1896.[4] [5]
He died in an accident while working as a shipyard engineer during World War I.[5]