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
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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

  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)
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