Tommy McFarlane explained

Tommy McFarlane
Birth Place:Scotland
Death Place:United States
Position:Center Half
Years2:1921–1922
Years3:1922–1924
Years4:1924–1925
Years5:1925
Years6:1925–1927
Clubs6:J&P Coats
Caps2:8
Caps3:28
Caps4:18
Caps6:17
Goals2:1
Goals3:2
Goals4:1
Goals6:1
Nationalyears1:1925
Nationalteam1:United States
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Tommy McFarlane was a soccer player who played as a center half who began his career in Scotland before moving to the United States. Born in Scotland, he earned one cap for the United States national team in 1925.

Club career

McFarlane began his career with Partick Thistle of the Scottish Football League. In 1921, he moved to the United States where he signed with the Fall River United of the American Soccer League. After one season, he moved to the Bethlehem Steel. While he began the 1924–1925 season with Bethlehem, he moved to J&P Coats after only four games. McFarlane played eighteen games with J&P Coats, but was listed in June 1925 with amateur club Sayles.[1] That fall, McFarlane signed with J&P Coats and played with them through the end of the 1926–1927 season.[2]

National team

McFarlane earned one cap with the U.S. national team in a 1–0 loss to Canada on June 27, 1925.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20091028130617/http://geocities.com/bethlehem_soccer/gl061325.html 13 June 1925 The Globe
  2. Book: Jose, Colin . American Soccer League, 1921-1931 . Hardback . The Scarecrow Press . 1998 . 0-8108-3429-4 . .
  3. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html U.S. international results at RSSSF