Arthur Dixon (footballer, born 1867)

Arthur Albert Dixon (July 1867 – 1933) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa and Stoke.

[1] Dixon was born in Matlock and played for Derby Midland before joining Aston Villa in August 1888.

Dixon made his debut on 15 September 1888 at Wellington Road, at wing-half, in a match against Stoke which Aston Villa won 5–1.

He was knocked out during the Stoke game but was fit to play the remaining 2 League games played in September 1888.

[2][3][4] He was released at the end of the 1888–89 season and joined Stoke but he failed to make an appearance under Harry Lockett.