William Arthur Spittle (19 March 1893 – 12 February 1979) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City and Arsenal as an inside forward.
Personal life Spittle served as a corporal in the Football Battalion during the First World War. A gunshot wound to the left shoulder led to his discharge in May 1918.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWoolwich Arsenal1912–13First Division6000601913–14Second Division100010Total700070Leicester City1919–20Second Division8100811920–21Second Division18200182Total26300263Career total33300333
Honours Nuneaton Town Nuneaton Charity Cup: 1921
References
External links Billy Spittle at arsenal.com