Jimmy Elliott (footballer)
Elliott while with Brentford in 1920. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Edward Elliott[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1891 | ||
Place of birth | Peterborough, England | ||
Playing position | Right half | ||
Youth career | |||
South Weald | |||
Peterborough City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1912–1919 | Tottenham Hotspur | 13 | (4) |
1920–1927 | Brentford | 65 | (2) |
Total | 78 | (6) | |
Teams managed | |||
1927–1929 | Valencia | ||
1932–1934 | AIK | ||
1935 | Guatemala | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
James Edward Elliott (born 1891) was an English professional football player and manager.
Career
Playing career
Born in Peterborough, Elliott spent his early career with non-league teams South Weald and Peterborough City, before turning professional in 1912 with Tottenham Hotspur, before later playing for Brentford.[1][2]
Coaching career
Shortly after his retirement, Elliott became manager of Valencia. He coached the Spanish team between 1927 and 1929 and drove Valencia to the semi-finals of the Copa in 1928.[3]
Elliott was manager of Swedish side AIK between 1932 and 1934.[4] He later coached the Guatemalan national side.[5]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Tottenham Hotspur | 1911–12[6] | First Division | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
1912–13[6] | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
1913–14[6] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1919–20[6] | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | ||
Brentford | 1920–21[7] | Third Division | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
1921–22[7] | Third Division South | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Total | 65 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 2 | ||
Career Total | 78 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 6 |
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 100. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 53. ISBN 1 874427 57 7.
- ↑ "El enigma de Jimmy Elliott" (in Spanish). Las Provincias. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ↑ "Tränare" (in Swedish). AIK Fotboll. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ↑ "Guatemala National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 "James Elliott". 11v11.com. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
- 1 2 White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 366–367. ISBN 0951526200.
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