Jimmy Middleton (footballer) explained

Jimmy Middleton
Birth Date:25 April 1922
Birth Place:Blackridge, Scotland
Death Place:Bathgate, Scotland
Position:Wing half
Years1:1946–1949
Clubs1:Third Lanark
Caps1:15
Goals1:1
Years2:1946–1950
Clubs2:Bradford City
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Clubs3:East Stirlingshire
Totalcaps:23
Totalgoals:1

James Middleton (25 April 1922 – 4 October 1997) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a wing half.

Career

Middleton was born in Blackridge and joined Bradford City from Third Lanark in May 1949.[1] He made 8 league appearances for the club.[2] He was released by the club in 1950,[1] and later played for East Stirlingshire. He also made 38 Mossley appearances scoring 7 goals over the course of three seasons in the early 1950s.[3]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Frost, p. 402
  2. Frost, p. 386
  3. Web site: Complete A-Z of Mossley Players. Mossley Web. 25 November 2019. 7 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180707201949/http://www.mossleyweb.com/PlayersAZ/AZM.htm. dead.