Hubert Pearson

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Hubert Pearson
Personal information
Full name Hubert Pryer Pearson
Date of birth (1886-05-15)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 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

Hubert Pryer Pearson (15 May 1886 – October 1955) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for West Bromwich Albion.

Career

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Club career

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Pearson participated in the 1912 FA Cup Final.[2] He spent his entire professional career, spanning 18 years, with West Bromwich Albion.[3]

International career

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Pearson was once selected for the English national squad at the age of 37, but didn't appear due to injury.[4]

Personal life

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Pearson was the father of Harold Pearson, and the uncle of Harry Hibbs and Horace Pearson.[5][6]

Honours

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West Bromwich Albion

References

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