Percy Adamson

American soccer player

Percy Adamson
Personal information
Position Center forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brooklyn Field Club
Managerial career
1914 Columbia Lions
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Percy Adamson was an early twentieth-century American soccer player who was captain of the Brooklyn Field Club when it won the 1914 National Challenge Cup.

Adamson played for Brooklyn Field Club as early as 1910.[1] On May 16, 1914, Adamson scored the first goal in the final of the 1914 National Challenge Cup which was the first time this tournament was held.[2] In September 1916, while living in Sheepshead Bay, New York he was still listed with the Brooklyn Field Club .[3]

In September 1914, he became the head coach of the Columbia University soccer team.[4]

References

  1. ^ Brooklyn Protests Ansonia Game
  2. ^ The US Open Cup Final: 1914-2010
  3. ^ Full List of Registered Amateur Players: February 16, 1916[dead link]
  4. ^ Columbia Engages Soccer Coach


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