William Leslie was a Scottish footballer who played as forward for Lomas Athletic Club[1] and the Argentina national team.[2]
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Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Scotland | ||
Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1891–1895 | Lomas A.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Leslie began his career in Lomas Athletic Club, team where he had won the first division championship 1893,[3] and it had been the top scorer with 7 goals.[4] Between 1900 and 1904 Leslie played in Quilmes Atlético Club.[5]
In 1902 Leslie played in the Argentine team, who had played his first match against the Uruguay team.[6] The match was played on 20 July 1902 in Montevideo, with a score 6–0 in favor of Argentina.[7] Some of the Argentine goals were scored by Charles Dickinson and Juan Brown.[8]