Jimmy Whitehead

James W. Whitehead (1870–1929) was an English footballer who played at both professional and international levels as an inside right.

Jimmy Whitehead
Personal information
Full name James Whitehead
Date of birth 1870
Place of birth Church, Lancashire, England
Date of death 1929 (aged 58–59)
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Peel Bank Rovers
1890–1892 Accrington 73 (23)
1892–1897 Blackburn Rovers 86 (22)
1897–1898 Manchester City 24 (7)
Accrington Stanley
Total 183 (52)
National team
1893–1894 England 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Church, Lancashire, Whitehead played in the Football League for Accrington, Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City.[1] He also earned two caps for the English national side between 1893 and 1894.[2]

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 278. ISBN 1899468676.
  2. Player profile at EnglandStats.com


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