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Fergus Suter (21 November 1857 – 31 July 1916) was a Scottish stonemason and footballer in the early days of the game. Arguably the first recognised professional footballer, Suter was a native of Glasgow and played for Partick before moving to England to play for Darwen and Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Mar 20, 2020 · Netflix's The English Game revolves primarily around Fergus Suter, a working-class Scotsman who is known as the first professional footballer.
Apr 9, 2016 · James Love and Fergus Suter left Partick to join Darwen, where they became, almost certainly, the first professional players. That much is recorded in histories of the game. But what is not explained is why those particular men chose that particular moment to move between those particular clubs.
Mar 21, 2020 · Fergus Suter is widely recognised as the first professional footballer, and his role in the development of football is celebrated in Netflix’s drama The English Game.
Sep 15, 2018 · Remember when David Beckham had to explain to the Yanomami tribe that he made a living by kicking a ball around? We take a look at the first person who employed himself in such a ridiculous way – Fergus Suter
Mar 20, 2020 · Fantastic Beasts star Kevin Guthrie, meanwhile, plays Fergus Suter, another noted soccer player of the time who came from a much more humble background. Born in Scotland, Suter was a stonemason...
The name Fergus Suter may come as more of a surprise. However he is arguably the most influential of them all. Find out more about The English Game on Front Row. That is because, according to a...
Jul 9, 2020 · What can we learn from the life story of Fergus Suter about football, diversity and class differences in late 19th century England? How does this story shed light on the professionalisation of the game?
Fergus Suter - Blackburn Rovers, Darwen / Born: 21.11.1857 † 31.07.1916: Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland Nationality: Scotland
Fergus Suter (21 November 1857 – 31 July 1916) was a Scottish stonemason and footballer in the early days of the game. Arguably the first recognised professional footballer, [1] Suter was a native of Glasgow and played for Partick before moving to England to play for Darwen and Blackburn Rovers F.C.
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