Jimmy Elliott | |
Fullname: | James Edward Elliott |
Birth Date: | 1891 |
Birth Place: | Peterborough, England |
Position: | Right half |
Youthclubs1: | South Weald |
Youthclubs2: | Peterborough City |
Years1: | 1912–1920 |
Clubs1: | Tottenham Hotspur |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 1920–1922 |
Clubs2: | Brentford |
Caps2: | 65 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Totalcaps: | 78 |
Totalgoals: | 6 |
Manageryears1: | 1927–1929 |
Managerclubs1: | Valencia |
Manageryears2: | 1932–1934 |
Managerclubs2: | AIK |
Manageryears3: | 1935 |
Managerclubs3: | Guatemala |
Manageryears4: | 1935-1938 |
Managerclubs4: | Fenerbahçe |
James Edward Elliott (1891–1939)[1] was an English professional football player and manager.
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.[2] [3] [4]
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.[5]
Elliott was manager of Swedish side AIK between 1932 and 1934.[6] He later coached the Guatemalan national side[7] and Fenerbahçe between 1935 and 1938.[1]
Club | Season | League | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 1911–12[8] | First Division | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
1912–13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||
1913–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
1919–20 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | |||
Brentford | 1920–21[9] | Third Division | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |
1921–22 | Third Division South | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
Total | 65 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 2 | |||
Career Total | 78 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 6 |