Ernest Witty
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Witty in 1907 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernest Witty Cotton | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904–1905 | FC Barcelona | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ernest Witty Cotton was an Anglo-Spanish footballer, tennis player and businessman. In 1899 Witty, a Spanish national tennis champion, became a founding member of the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona and in the early 1900s he played football for FC Barcelona. He was also a successful trader and his family company, the Witty Group, continues to operate today. He was the younger brother of Arthur Witty.