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Hubert Pryer Pearson (15 May 1886 – October 1955) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for West Bromwich Albion.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hubert Pryer Pearson | ||
Date of birth | 15 May 1886 | ||
Place of birth | Kettlebrook, Tamworth, England | ||
Date of death | October 1955 (aged 69) | ||
Place of death | Tamworth, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Kettlebrook Oakfield | |||
Tamworth Castle | |||
Tamworth Athletic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1907–1925 | West Bromwich Albion | 341 | (2) |
International career | |||
Football League | 2 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pearson participated in the 1912 FA Cup Final.[2] He spent his entire professional career, spanning 18 years, with West Bromwich Albion.[3]
Pearson was once selected for the English national squad at the age of 37, but didn't appear due to injury.[4]
Pearson was the father of Harold Pearson, and the uncle of Harry Hibbs and Horace Pearson.[5][6]
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