William Turner (footballer, born 1867) explained

William Turner
Fullname:William Haighton Turner
Position:Forward
Years1:1886–1888
Clubs1:Wrexham Olympic
Years2:1888–1891
Clubs2:Wrexham
Nationalyears1:1887–1891
Nationalteam1:Wales
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0

William Haighton Turner (born 1867; date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer who played as a forward and made five appearances for the Wales national team.

Career

Turner made his international debut for Wales on 26 February 1887 in the 1886–87 British Home Championship against England, which finished as a 0–4 away loss. He earned five caps in total for Wales, with his last appearance coming on 21 March 1891 in the 1890–91 British Home Championship against Scotland, which finished as a 3–4 home loss.[1]

Career statistics

International

Wales
YearAppsGoals
188720
189010
189120
Total50

Notes and References

  1. Web site: William Turner . EU-Football.info . 31 March 2020.