Jimmy Harrison (footballer)

James Charles Harrison (2 February 1921 – 19 July 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Aston Villa, Coventry City and Leicester City.[1][2]

Jimmy Harrison
Personal information
Full name James Charles Harrison[1]
Date of birth (1921-02-12)12 February 1921
Place of birth Leicester, England
Date of death 19 July 2004(2004-07-19) (aged 83)[1]
Place of death Leicester, England[1]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1941 Wellington Victoria
1946–1949 Leicester City 81 (1)
1949–1950 Aston Villa 8 (1)
1951–1953 Coventry City 20 (2)
Corby Town
Hinckley Athletic
Total 109 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leicester City 1946–47[2] Second Division 10 1 5 0 15 1
1947–48[2] 37 0 1 0 38 0
1948–49[2] 34 0 5 1 39 1
Total 81 1 11 1 92 2
Aston Villa 1949–50[3] First Division 8 1 0 0 8 1
Coventry City 1951–52[3] Second Division 12 0 3 0 15 0
1952–53[3] Third Division South 8 2 0 0 8 2
Total 20 2 3 0 23 2
Career total 109 4 14 1 123 5

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Jimmy Harrison". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Jimmy Harrison | Leicester City career stats". FoxesTalk. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Jim Harrison". 11v11.com. Retrieved 14 May 2019.