John Watson was a Scottish professional association football player at the turn of the twentieth century.

Born in Dundee

Dundee

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, he played for Dundee Wanderers

Dundee Wanderers F.C.

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 before relocating to England to join New Brompton

Gillingham F.C.

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 of the Southern League

Southern Football League

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, where he played regularly for two seasons. He then returned to Scotland to play for Dundee

Dundee F.C.

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, before joining Everton

Everton F.C.

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, where he made 44 appearances in The Football League

The Football League

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. He then moved on to Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

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, his last known club.