Charles Dickinson (footballer)

Charles Dickinson was an Argentine footballer, who played as midfielder in Belgrano Athletic Club and the Argentina national football team.[1]

Charles Dickinson
Belgrano team 1908
Personal information
Full name Charles Edgard Dickinson
Date of birth 1870s
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Place of death Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1910 Belgrano Athletic Club
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Dickinson was born in Buenos Aires, son of a family of British origin. He began his career Belgrano, club where he won the championships of 1899, 1904 and 1908.[2]

Charles Dickinson participated in the first official match of Argentina team against the Uruguay, marking the first goal of the victory of the Argentina team by 6-0.[3][4]

Titles

Season Team Title
1899Belgrano Athletic ClubCampeonato de Primera División
1900Belgrano Athletic ClubTie Cup
1904Belgrano Athletic ClubCampeonato de Primera División
1908Belgrano Athletic ClubCampeonato de Primera División

References

  1. Historia de Nacional, Andres Reyes
  2. Argentina - List of Champions and Runners-Up, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  3. Ponelo a Dickinson on Olé, 13 Oct 2009 (archived, 12 Jan 2019)
  4. Argentina-Uruguay, 114 años de fútbol by Diego Fucks
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