Bill Thompson (Scottish footballer)
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Full name
William Gordon Thompson[1]
Date of birth
10 August 1921
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death
26 December 1986 (aged 65)[2]
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Thompson arguing with Dutch referee Brouwer (1966) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Gordon Thompson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 26 December 1986 (aged 65)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Portsmouth, England | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Carnoustie Panmure | ||
| 1948–1952 | Portsmouth | 20 | (2) |
| 1952–1954 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 45 | (0) |
| – | Guildford City | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1956–1957 | Guildford City | ||
| 1957–1958 | Exeter City | ||
| 1958–1962 | Worcester City | ||
| 1963–1966 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 1970–1971 | HFC Haarlem | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Gordon Thompson (10 August 1921 – 26 December 1986)[3] was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Portsmouth and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.[4][5] He went on to manage clubs in England and the Netherlands.
