Charles Dickinson (footballer)

Carlos Dickinson or Charles Dickinson was an Argentine footballer, who played as midfielder in Belgrano Athletic Club and the Argentina national football team.[1] Dickinson won seven titles with Belgrano.

Charles Dickinson
Personal information
Full name Carlos Edgard Dickinson
Date of birth 5 May 1881
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 20 April 1955
Place of death Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1910 Belgrano A.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Dickinson was born in Buenos Aires, son of a family of British origin. He began his career Belgrano, club where he won the championships of 1899, 1904 and 1908.[2]

Charles Dickinson participated in the first official match of Argentina team against the Uruguay, marking the first goal of the victory of the Argentina team by 6–0.[3][4]

Titles

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Belgrano Athletic Club

References

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  1. ^ Historia de Nacional, Andres Reyes, 22 April 2014, ISBN 9789974956209
  2. ^ Argentina - List of Champions and Runners-Up, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  3. ^ Ponelo a Dickinson on Olé, 13 Oct 2009 (archived, 12 Jan 2019)
  4. ^ Argentina-Uruguay, 114 años de fútbol by Diego Fucks