William Ferguson (28 May 1938 – 31 October 1998) was a Northern Irish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played as a winger.

Career

Born in

Belfast Belfast (, , , ; from ) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland), North Channel ...

, Ferguson played for Conlon Street Mission,

Glentoran Glentoran Football Club is a professional football club based in East Belfast, Northern Ireland, that plays in the NIFL Premiership. The club was founded in 1882 and has since won more than 130 major honours. They are one of three Northern Iris ...

, Linfield and

Ballymena United Ballymena United Football Club is a semi-professional football club from Northern Ireland. Based in Ballymena, County Antrim, the team competes in the NIFL Premiership and plays home matches at the Ballymena Showgrounds. The club has been man ...

. He also earned two caps for the Northern Ireland national team.

References

1938 births 1998 deaths Northern Ireland men's international footballers Glentoran F.C. players Linfield F.C. players Ballymena United F.C. players NIFL Premiership players Men's association football wingers Association footballers from Belfast Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland {{NorthernIreland-footy-bio-stub