Joseph Pearson (footballer)
Joseph Pearson, known as Joe Pearson, (born 1868) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder. Joe Pearson did not make his League debut until season 2, 1889-1890. However, Pearson was selected by Bolton Wanderers to play left-half in their 3 FA Cup ties in the 1888-1889 season. In the first 2 ties against Hurst and West Manchester Haydock was part of a midfield that helped to achieve 2 clean-sheets but, Bolton were unable to score as both games ended 0-0. However, on 17-Nov-1888 Pearson and his team were well beaten by Irish club, Linfield Athletic. The final score was 4-0 to Linfield.[1] He played one match for Liverpool against Higher Walton in the 1892–93 season.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Pearson | ||
| Date of birth | 1868 | ||
| Place of birth | Lancashire | ||
| Playing position(s) | Half-Back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1888–1889 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 1892 | Liverpool | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 3 January 2018. (registration & fee required)
- "Joe Pearson". LFC History. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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