Ivan Sharpe
English footballer (1889-1968) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 78
Ivan Gordon Sharpe was an English amateur footballer. Although an amateur, he played for several professional clubs, including Watford, Derby County - with whom he won the Football League First Division in 1911-12-and later Leeds United.
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Steve Bloomer Teammate at Derby County F.C., 1911-1913
Harold Stapley Teammate at Glossop North End A.F.C., 1908-1911
James Bagshaw Teammate at Derby County F.C., 1911-1913- Thomas Christopher Porter Teammate at Glossop North End A.F.C., 1909-1911
Jimmy Speirs Teammate at Leeds City F.C., 1913-1915- George Richards Teammate at Derby County F.C., 1911-1913
Horace Barnes Teammate at Derby County F.C., 1911-1913- Anthony Holden Influenced by Ivan
- Ernald Scattergood Teammate at Derby County F.C., 1911-1913
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He represented the England national amateur football team, and also the Great Britain Olympic football team, with whom he won an Olympic gold medal at the 1912 games in Sweden. He is also one of very few players to have played for both Leeds City and Leeds United.