Arthur Witty
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Full name |
Arthur Witty |
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Date of birth |
1878 |
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Place of birth |
Barcelona, Spain |
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Date of death |
1969 (aged 90–91) |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1899–1905 |
FC Barcelona |
41 |
(5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Witty Cotton, also known as Don Arturo, was a footballer, club president and businessman. Witty played for FC Barcelona in the first Copa del Rey final and later served as club president between 1903 and 1905. He was also a successful trader and his family company, the Witty Group, continues to operate today. He was the older brother of Ernest Witty.