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William Thomson (29 April 1874 – 12 December 1917) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right winger.

William Thomson

Personal information
Full name	William Thomson[1]
Date of birth	29 April 1874[2]
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland[1]
Date of death	12 December 1917(1917-12-12) (aged 43)
Place of death	Greenock, Scotland[2]
Position(s)	Right winger
Youth career
1891–1892	Clydemore
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1892–1893	Dundee Our Boys
1893–1896	Dundee	51	(7)
1896–1899	Bolton Wanderers	45	(5)
1899	Victoria United
1899–1900	Bristol City
Total		96	(12)
National team
1896	Scotland	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Dundee, Thomson played club football in the Scottish Football League for Dundee,[3] and in the English Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[4] He made one appearance for Scotland in 1896.[5][2]

He died in an accident while working as a shipyard engineer during World War I.[2]

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