Jimmy Dixon should not be confused with Jimmy Dixon (politician).
| Jimmy Dixon | |
| Upright: | 1.1 |
| Birth Date: | 10 October 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Tubmanburg, Liberia |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1998–1999 |
| Clubs1: | Mark Professionals |
| Years2: | 2000–2001 |
| Clubs2: | Floda BoIF |
| Years3: | 2002–2006 |
| Clubs3: | BK Häcken |
| Caps3: | 116 |
| Goals3: | 4 |
| Years4: | 2007–2009 |
| Clubs4: | Malmö FF |
| Caps4: | 53 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2009–2012 |
| Clubs5: | Manisaspor |
| Caps5: | 65 |
| Goals5: | 4 |
| Years6: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs6: | BK Häcken |
| Caps6: | 2 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs7: | Boluspor |
| Caps7: | 35 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs8: | Assyriska BK[1] |
| Caps8: | 27 |
| Goals8: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1999–2012 |
| Nationalteam1: | Liberia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 24 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 2016– |
| Managerclubs1: | Assyriska BK (assistant coach) |
Jimmy Dixon (born 10 October 1981) is a Liberian football coach and former player who is assistant coach at Swedish club Assyriska BK.[2] A defender, he spent most of his career in Sweden and Turkey. Between 1999 and 2012, he made 24 appearances for the Liberia national team.
Born in Tubmanburg, Dixon began his career with Mark Professionals before moving to Swedish side Floda BoIF in 2000. After two seasons, Dixon moved to BK Häcken, spending five seasons at the club and attracting attention from English club Arsenal.[3] Dixon signed for Malmö FF in time for the 2007 season, on a three-year contract.[4] In 2009, Dixon moved to Turkey, to sign for Manisaspor.[5]
He re-joined BK Häcken in 2012,[6] before signing for Turkish club Boluspor in January 2013.
Dixon made his international debut for the Liberia national team in 1999, and appeared in ten FIFA World Cup qualifiers.