Arthur Watson (footballer, died 1931)

Arthur Watson
Personal information
Full name Arthur Watson
Date of birth 1870
Place of birth Ecclesfield, Sheffield, England
Date of death 3 June 1931 (aged 60–61)
Place of death Sheffield, England
Position(s) Inside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1887–1889 Ecclesfield
1889–1890 Rotherham Swifts
1890–1896 Sheffield United 93 (31)
1896–1898 West Bromwich Albion 26 (2)
1898–1899 Lincoln City
1899–1900 Sheffield United 0 (0)
Medal record
Sheffield United
Runner-up Second Division 1893
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Watson (1870 – 3 June 1931) was an English footballer who played the majority of his career at Sheffield United as an inside left. Born in Ecclesfield in Sheffield, he also had spells at his local side Ecclesfield as well as Rotherham Swifts, West Bromwich Albion and Lincoln City.