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Arthur Wharton
Ex England footballer, one of the first black ones
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Arthur Wharton is widely considered to be the first black professional association football player in the world. Though not the first black player outright - the amateur, and Scotland international player, Andrew Watson predated him - Wharton was the first black professional and the first to play in the Football League. [More at Wikipedia]
Born
October 28th, 1865 in Accra  /  Died:   Dec 13th, 1930
Teams
Ashton North End F.C. | Preston North End F.C. | Darlington F.C. | Stockport County F.C. | Sheffield United F.C. | Stalybridge Rovers F.C. | Rotherham Town F.C. |
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2021/07/19
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2021/07/19
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BirthYear : 1865
BirthMonthAndDay : 10-28
BirthDate : 1865-10-28
BirthPlace : Jamestown/Usshertown,_Accra
BirthPlace : Gold_Coast_(British_colony)
DeathDate : 1930-12-13
DeathPlace : Edlington
DeathPlace : South_Yorkshire
DeathPlace : England
DeathYear : 1930
Position : Goalkeeper_(association_football)
Team : Darlington_F.C.
Team : Preston_North_End_F.C.
Team : Rotherham_Town_F.C.
Team : Sheffield_United_F.C.
Team : Stalybridge_Rovers_F.C.
Team : Ashton_North_End_F.C.
Team : Stockport_County_F.C.
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