- Arnold Watson Hutton
Football player infobox
playername = Arnold Watson Hutton
fullname = Arnold Pencliffe Watson Hutton
height =
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date|1886|8|20
cityofbirth =Buenos Aires
countryofbirth =Argentina
dateofdeath =July 29 1951 (Aged 64)
cityofdeath =Buenos Aires
countryofdeath =Argentina
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position =Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1902-1911
1911-1913
clubs = Alumni
Belgrano Athletic
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1906-1913
nationalteam = Argentina
nationalcaps(goals) = 17 (6)
pcupdate = August 2008Arnold Pencliffe Watson Hutton (
August 20 1886 -July 29 1951 ) was an Argentine football striker for the Argentina national team. He also playedcricket ,tennis andwaterpolo for Argentina.Arnold, known as "Arnoldo" in Argentina was the son of
Alexander Watson Hutton , the Scotsman know as the father of Argentine football for his role in founding theArgentine Football Association . Arnold shared his fathers keen interest in sports, and made his debut forAlumni Athletic Club onApril 13 1902 at the age of 15.As a teenager Arnold travelled to Europe, he studied in
Scotland andGermany .When he returned to Argentina he was part of the Alumni team that won the Argentine league in 1906 and he made his debut for the Argentina national team. He went on to play 17 times for Argentina, scoring six goals and winning two international tournamnets.
In 1910 he was the top scorer in the Argentine league with 13 goals.
He played for Alumni until the club were disbanded in 1911, the club won the league five times in the six years following his return, they also won three other tournaments.
Arnold went on to play for
Belgrano Athletic until his retirement from football in 1913.Honours
Club titlesInternational titles
External links
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