Charles Thomson (footballer, born 1910)


Charles Morgan Thomson was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and Scotland as a right half.

Club career

Thomson made his debut for Sunderland on 3 October 1931 in a 2–2 tie against the Blackburn Rovers at Roker Park. His achievements while at Sunderland include winning the English Football League Championship in the 1935–36 season and the FA Cup in 1937. He made 264 appearances and scored eight goals over his career at Sunderland.

International career

He won his only international cap for Scotland against Czechoslovakia on 15 May 1937 in a 3–1 at Stadion Sparta-Letna. He wasn't capped again for his country, and retired in 1939 due to the outbreak of the Second World War.