William Leslie (footballer)

William Leslie
Personal information
Place of birth Scottland, United Kingdom
Date of death ?
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1891-1895 Lomas Athletic Club

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

† Appearances (goals)

William Leslie was an Scottish footballer, he played as forward in Lomas Athletic Club,[1] and the Argentina national football team.[2]

Career

Argentina national team 1902

Leslie began his career in Lomas Athletic Club, team where he had won the first division championship 1893,[3] and it had been the top scorer with 7 goals.[4] Between 1900 and 1904 Leslie played in Quilmes Atlético Club.[5]

In 1901 William Leslie played in the Argentine team, who had played his first match against the Uruguay team. The match was played on May 16, 1901, in Montevideo, with a score 3-2 in favor of Argentina. The Argentine goals were converted by William Leslie, Charles Dickinson and James Oswald Anderson.[6]

Titles

Season Team Title
1893Argentina Lomas Athletic Club Campeonato de Primera División
1894Argentina Lomas Athletic Club Campeonato de Primera División
1895Argentina Lomas Athletic Club Campeonato de Primera División
1896Argentina Lomas Academy Campeonato de Primera División
1897Argentina Lomas Athletic Club Campeonato de Primera División

References

  1. ↑ Argentina 1897, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  2. ↑ Argentina - Uruguay, 114 años de fútbol, Diego Fucks
  3. ↑ The Argentine Association Football League - 1893, Osvaldo José Gorgazzi - Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  4. ↑ Argentina - List of Topscorers, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  5. ↑ Argentina 1900, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  6. ↑ Un Río de la Plata y Oro, Diario Olé

External links

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