Jim Rooney | |
Fullname: | James Rooney |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1956 |
Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | Queens Park |
Years1: | 1974–1978 |
Clubs1: | Queen's Park |
Years2: | 1977–1984 |
Clubs2: | Morton |
Years3: | 1984–1987 |
Clubs3: | St Mirren |
Years4: | 1986–1988 |
Clubs4: | Dumbarton[1] |
Years5: | 1988–1990 |
Clubs5: | Clyde |
Years6: | 1990–1992 |
Clubs6: | East Stirling |
Caps1: | 118 |
Caps2: | 187 |
Caps3: | 60 |
Caps4: | 66 |
Caps5: | 45 |
Caps6: | 53 |
Goals1: | 12 |
Goals2: | 26 |
Goals3: | 8 |
Goals4: | 6 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Jim Rooney (born 1 January 1956) was a Scottish footballer who played for Queen's Park, Morton, St. Mirren, Dumbarton, Clyde and East Stirling.[2] Jim born in the East end of Glasgow, played over 500 Scottish league games, captained Scotland B national team in the four nations tournament in Italy 1984, managed by the late Jock Stein. He is now retired and living on the west coast of Portugal with his family.