Alexander Watson Hutton

Alexander Watson Hutton (10 June 1853 – 9 March 1936) was a Scottish teacher and sportsman who is considered "The Father of Argentine football". In 1893 he founded the "Argentine Association Football League" (current Argentine Football Association). He also founded the Buenos Aires English High School and football club Alumni, which was the most successful Argentine team with 22 titles won until its dissolution in 1911.

Alexander Watson Hutton
Photo of Watson Hutton, c. 1880.
Born10 June 1853
Glasgow, Scotland
Died9 March 1936(1936-03-09) (aged 82)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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