Gordon Watson

Date of birth20 March 1971
Place of birthSidcup
NationalityEnglish
Weight80 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionForward

This well traveled frontman has been a constant source of goals ever since his introduction into the Sheffield Wednesday first team in the early 1990's. After four good years in Yorkshire Southampton paid more than a million pounds to secure Gordon's services and he repaid them by scoring some vital goals. A move back north to Bradford City proved to be a disappointment.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Charlton Athletic 05 Apr 1989 20 Feb 1991
Sheffield Wednesday 20 Feb 1991 17 Mar 1995
Southampton 17 Mar 1995 17 Jan 1997
Bradford City 17 Jan 1997 23 Aug 1999
AFC Bournemouth 23 Aug 1999 30 Jun 2000
Hartlepool United 21 Sep 2001 30 Jun 2003
Sheffield Wednesday 02 Jul 2003 11 Jul 2003 T

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1992-93 Sheffield Wednesday Premier League 4
7
1
1993-94 Sheffield Wednesday Premier League 15
8
12
2
1994-95 Sheffield Wednesday FA Cup
1
1994-95 Sheffield Wednesday League Cup 2
1
1994-95 Sheffield Wednesday Premier League 5
18
2
1
1994-95 Southampton Premier League 12
3
1
1995-96 Southampton FA Cup 5
1
1995-96 Southampton League Cup 2
1
2
1995-96 Southampton Premier League 18
7
2
1
1
1996-97 Southampton FA Cup
1
1996-97 Southampton League Cup 4
2
3
1996-97 Southampton Premier League 7
8
2
1998-99 Bradford City League Cup
1
2001-02 Hartlepool United FA Cup 1
2001-02 Hartlepool United LDV Vans Trophy 1
2001-02 Hartlepool United League Division 3 31
1
18
3
2001-02 Hartlepool United League Division 3 Play-Offs 2
1
2002-03 Hartlepool United League Division 3 12
5
5
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Aug 1992 Everton v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
05 Sep 1992 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City L 0-3 Premier League
12 Sep 1992 Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 Premier League
27 Sep 1992 Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 Premier League
03 Oct 1992 Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-0 Premier League
17 Oct 1992 Sheffield Wednesday v Oldham Athletic W 2-1 Premier League
24 Oct 1992 Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
05 Dec 1992 Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa L 1-2 Premier League
10 Mar 1993 Ipswich Town v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 Premier League
07 Apr 1993 Oldham Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
10 Apr 1993 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-1 Premier League
13 Sep 1993 Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-2 Premier League
24 Nov 1993 Sheffield Wednesday v Oldham Athletic W 3-0 Premier League
27 Dec 1993 Everton v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-2 Premier League
29 Dec 1993 Sheffield Wednesday v Swindon Town D 3-3 Premier League
01 Jan 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-2 Premier League
03 Jan 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 Premier League
15 Jan 1994 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-1 Premier League
22 Jan 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Sheffield United W 3-1 Premier League
05 Feb 1994 Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-3 Premier League
26 Feb 1994 Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
05 Mar 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United L 0-1 Premier League
12 Mar 1994 Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
16 Mar 1994 Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday L 5-0 Premier League
20 Mar 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Blackburn Rovers L 1-2 Premier League
30 Mar 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea W 3-1 Premier League
02 Apr 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Everton W 5-1 Premier League
04 Apr 1994 Swindon Town v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 Premier League
09 Apr 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Queens Park Rangers W 3-1 Premier League
16 Apr 1994 Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
23 Apr 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Ipswich Town W 5-0 Premier League
30 Apr 1994 Oldham Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 Premier League
03 May 1994 Leeds United v Sheffield Wednesday D 2-2 Premier League
07 May 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City D 1-1 Premier League
20 Aug 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur L 3-4 Premier League
24 Aug 1994 Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield Wednesday L 3-2 Premier League
27 Aug 1994 Wimbledon v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 Premier League
31 Aug 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Norwich City D 0-0 Premier League
10 Sep 1994 Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-1 Premier League
17 Sep 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City D 1-1 Premier League
21 Sep 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Bradford City W 2-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
26 Sep 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United D 1-1 Premier League
01 Oct 1994 Liverpool v Sheffield Wednesday L 4-1 Premier League
04 Oct 1994 Bradford City v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1
Agg: 2-3
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
08 Oct 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United W 1-0 Premier League
29 Oct 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
02 Nov 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Blackburn Rovers L 0-1 Premier League
06 Nov 1994 Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 Premier League
19 Nov 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
27 Nov 1994 Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
30 Nov 1994 Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-0 League Cup 4th round
28 Dec 1994 Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City W 5-1 Premier League
31 Dec 1994 Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-1 Premier League
02 Jan 1995 Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton D 1-1 Premier League
14 Jan 1995 Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 Premier League
21 Jan 1995 Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United D 0-0 Premier League
23 Jan 1995 West Ham United v Sheffield Wednesday W 0-2 Premier League
30 Jan 1995 Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 FA Cup 4th round
25 Feb 1995 Sheffield Wednesday v Liverpool L 1-2 Premier League
08 Mar 1995 Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday D 0-0 Premier League
14 Mar 1995 Crystal Palace v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-1 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1990-91 England Toulon Under-21 2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
27 May 1991 England v Senegal W 2-1 Toulon Under-21 Group A
31 May 1991 England v USSR W 2-1 Toulon Under-21 Group A


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.