Dan Fawcus

Dan Fawcus
Personal information
Date of birth 1858
Place of birth North Shields, England
Date of death 1925 (aged 66–67)
Place of death Blonay, Switzerland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1898–1900 Genoa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel G. Fawcus (1858 – 1925) was an English professional football player and administrator active throughout Europe.

Career[edit]

Fawcus was a player of Italian club Genoa between 1898 and 1900,[1] after being one of the original founders of the club in 1893.[2] By 1901 Fawcus had become Genoa's president, and started a three-yearly competition called the Fawcus Cup.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "English Players in Italy". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 September 2007. Retrieved 14 November 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Genoa Cricket & Football Club - Short Historical Overview 1893-1960". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 November 2010.