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18 de out. de 2022 · This Doodle’s Key Themes. Today's Doodle celebrates Scottish footballer Andrew Watson as he looks into the future at Black football legends to come and was illustrated by London-based guest artist Selom Sunu. Watson is considered to be the first Black international footballer, the first Black footballer to captain his country, and the first ...
17 de out. de 2022 · Andrew Watson was a Scottish footballer widely believed to be the first black footballer to play in the Football League and the first player of colour to play in an English Cup match. Born in 1856 in what is now Guyana, Andrew was one of the most influential footballers of his time, captaining Scotland and leading his team to historic victories ...
The story of Andrew Watson, the first black footballer, has often been overlooked in the story of the Scottish game. However, using the archives in the National Records of Scotland (NRS), it is possible to re-trace the life of this sporting pioneer. 140 years ago, the name Andrew Watson would be a familiar and revered one for all Scottish ...
18 de out. de 2022 · Andrew Watson Career Andrew Watson's professional football career began in 1874. In 1880, he was signed by Queen's Park. Andrew Watson made many sporting records till he officially retired from every aspect of the game in 1910. Andrew Watson died in 1921 at 64. The Google Doodle has featured Watson in his blue and white striped uniform with ...
22 de dez. de 2011 · Andrew Watson was the first black player to play international football. He captained Scotland on his debut, a 6-1 win over archrivals England. It remains the heaviest home defeat suffered by England.
20 de out. de 2020 · Andrew Watson was born on 24 May 1856 in the Demerara region of what was once British Guiana but is now known simply as Guyana, a country Caribbean by allegiance but nestled between Venezuela and ...
1 de out. de 2020 · Andrew’s life story is as fascinating as his achievements. He was born on the 24th of May, 1856 in Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana (now Guyana) to a Scottish father, Peter Miller Watson ...
