Charlie Athersmith Football player

William Charles "Charlie" Athersmith (10 May 1872 – 18 September 1910) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.Athersmith was born William Charles Athersmith Harper in Bloxwich, Staffordshire to Isaac Harper and Mary Jane Wootton. Before becoming a professional footballer he was an office clerk in Birmingham where he married Elizabeth Baggott in 1893. He is a first cousin to Rotherham United F.C. and Liverpool F.C. player Vic Wright. He played the majority of his career at Aston Villa, making 307 appearances and scoring 85 goals.

Personal facts

Charlie Athersmith
Alias (AKA)Athersmith William Charles
Birth dateMay 10, 1872
Birth place
England national football team , Bloxwich , Staffordshire
Date of deathSeptember 18, 1910
Place of death
England national football team , Shropshire , Shifnal

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
England national football team
Aston Villa F.C.
Birmingham City F.C.

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