George Simpson (footballer, born 1883)

George Simpson (1883 - unknown) was an English professional footballer, who played for The Wednesday and West Bromwich Albion.[1][2]

George Simpson
Personal information
Full name George Simpson
Date of birth 1883
Place of birth Jarrow, England
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Jarrow
1903–1909 The Wednesday 140 (29)
1909–1911 West Bromwich Albion 19 (5)
1911–1913 North Shields
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

With Wednesday he won the Football League championship in 1903–04 and the FA Cup in 1907, scoring the winning goal in the final.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Simpson George Image 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1905, Vintage Footballers
  2. ^ George Simpson, The Sheffield Wednesday Archive
  3. ^ 1907 Sheffield Wednesday, The FA Cup (archived version, 2008)