Elisha Scott

Elisha Scott
Personal information
Full name Elisha Scott
Date of birth (1893-08-24)24 August 1893
Place of birth Belfast, Ireland
Date of death 16 May 1959(1959-05-16) (aged 65)
Place of death Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1909 Belfast Boys' Brigade
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911–1912 Broadway United
1911 Linfield
1912–1915 Liverpool 28 (0)
1915–1916 Belfast United
1916 Linfield
1916–1919 Belfast Celtic
1919–1934 Liverpool 402 (0)
1934–1936 Belfast Celtic
Total 430 (0)
International career
1920–1936 Ireland (IFA) 31 (0)
1935 Irish League XI 2 (0)
Managerial career
1934–1949 Belfast Celtic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elisha Scott (24 August 1893 – 16 May 1959) was a Northern Irish football goalkeeper who played for Liverpool from 1912 to 1915 and from 1919 to 1934, and still holds the record as their longest-serving player.

  1. ^ Junius (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Liverpool". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.