Walter Evans (Bilbao footballer)

Evans was born in England and at some point, at the turn of the century, he arrived in Bilbao due to work reasons.

[9] Together with Juan Astorquia, Armand Cazeaux and fellow Englishman William Dyer, Evans was part of the Bizcaya team that participated in the 1902 Copa de la Coronacion, the first national championship disputed in Spain and the forerunner for the Copa del Rey.

[9] On the following day, Evans netted a brace in the semi-finals in an 8–1 trashing of New Foot-Ball Club,[9] thus helping Athletic reach the final, in which he started in a 2–1 victory over FC Barcelona.

Together with Juan Astorquia, Alejandro de la Sota, and fellow Englishman George Cockram, Evans was part of the Athletic team that participated in the 1903 Copa del Rey, the first-ever official edition of the competition.

[13] In the semifinals, he scored once to help his side to a 4–1 win over Club Espanyol,[14] and in the final against Madrid FC, the game was tied at 2–2 in the 80th minute when Evans provided the game-winning assist to de la Sota with "a beautiful play", thus contributing decisively in a 3–2 comeback victory.