Jim Slavin

James Slavin (born 18 January 1975 in Lanark)[1] is a retired Scottish footballer who played as a central defender. He began his senior career with Celtic, having joining the club at youth level from Giffnock North. He made his debut against Dundee United in January 1995 and made two further first team appearances, both within the next week.[2] He was transferred by Celtic to Partick Thistle in March 1996 for a £30,000 fee,[1] where he went on to make 26 Scottish Football League appearances.[3] He left Partick in 1998 and was briefly with Ross County without appearing for their first team. He subsequently played in junior football with Wishaw Juniors.[3]

Personal information
Full name James Slavin
Date of birth (1975-01-18) January 18, 1975
Place of birth Lanark, Scotland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Playing position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Giffnock North
Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1996 Celtic 3 (0)
1996–1998 Partick Thistle 26 (0)
1998 Ross County 0 (0)
Wishaw Juniors
Total 29 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. "Jim Slavin". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. "Jim Slavin". Fitbastats. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. "Jim Slavin". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 7 April 2020.


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