Carlos Tomás Wilson (1889 – 19 September 1952) was an Argentine footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Club Atlético San Isidro, having also been called up for the Argentina national team.[1][2]
 Wilson in July 1923 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Tomás Wilson | ||
| Date of birth | 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | 19 September 1952 (aged 62–63) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1906–1921 | San Isidro | ||
| International career | |||
| 1907–1916 | Argentina | 26 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editWilson was born in Rosario, Argentina.[2] A son of a British-origin family,[3] he began his career in San Isidro.[2] In 1916, he was part of the team that played the 1915 Argentine Primera División playoff final against Racing Club, which San Isidro lost by 1–0.[4]
In the national team, Carlos Wilson was the successor of José Buruca Laforia as a goalkeeper. He played for Argentina between 1907 and 1916,[2] being part of the team that attended the Copa Centenario Revolución de Mayo,[5][6] considered predecessor of current Copa América.
Wilson played a total of 26 international matches for Argentina.[2]
References
edit- ^ Uzquiz, Pedro (13 January 2001). "Manos mágicas". Clarín (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "Carlos Wilson". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Smyth, Rob (24 March 2010). "The worst English champions ever (sort of)?". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Ciullini, Pablo (4 March 2021). "Argentina 1915". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Copa Centenario Revolución de Mayo 1910, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ^ La Copa Centenario para Argentina en 1910 on Diario Uno, 27 May 2010
External links
edit- Carlos Wilson at WorldFootball.net