William Findlay

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilliam•Findlay
Used nameWilliam•Findlay
Born15 January 1904 in Kilmarnock, Scotland (GBR)
Died21 January 1981 in Augusta, Georgia (USA)
AffiliationsGalicia Soccer Club
NOC United States

Biography

William Findlay played for the US at both the 1924 and 1928 Olympics, and had one other cap for the US, playing in a friendly against Poland just after the 1928 Olympics. A winger, Findlay began his soccer career in Scotland with Third Lanark AC. He played in the American Soccer League (ASL) from 1928-30, starting out with Galicia SC, before moving to the New York Nationals, and then playing his final season with Brooklyn Wanderers.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA William Findlay
Football, Men (Olympic) United States =9
1928 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA William Findlay
Football, Men (Olympic) United States 9