Jimmy Quinn (soccer player, 1947)
| Jimmy Quinn | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | James Quinn | |
| birthday | November 23, 1947 | |
| place of birth | Croy , Scotland | |
| date of death | April 25, 2002 | |
| Place of death | Kilsyth , Scotland | |
| position | Full-back | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Holy Cross Croy Boys Guild | ||
| Maryhill Harp | ||
| 1963-1967 | Celtic Glasgow | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1967-1974 | Celtic Glasgow | 27 (1) |
| 1968-1969 | → FC Clyde (loan) | 10 (2) |
| 1974-1976 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 (1) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
James Quinn ; called "Jimmy Quinn" (born November 23, 1947 in Croy , † April 25, 2002 in Kilsyth ) was a Scottish football player . With Celtic Glasgow he won the Scottish Championship six times, the Scottish Cup and League Cup four times in the late 1960s and 1970s . His grandfather Jimmy Quinn, who played for Celtic in the early 20th century , is a legendary striker.
Career
society
Jimmy Quinn was born in Croy , North Lanarkshire in 1947 . He began his career at Holy Cross Croy Boys Guild and Maryhill Harp . He joined Celtic Glasgow in November 1963 . He made his professional debut at the age of 20 on January 2, 1968 against the Glasgow Rangers at the Old Firm . In the further course of the season he played in another game against FC Kilmarnock in which his first goal as a full-back scored. Quinn could not fight for a regular place in the following years and only came to missions sporadically. In the 1971/72 and 1972/73 seasons he was used nine times. In the 1968/69 season Quinn was awarded to the league rivals FC Clyde . In December 1974 he moved to England for second division Sheffield Wednesday .
successes
with Celtic Glasgow:
- Scottish Champion (6): 1968 , 1969 , 1970 , 1972 , 1973 , 1974
- Scottish Cup Winner (4): 1969 , 1971 , 1972 , 1974
- Scottish League Cup Winner (4): 1968 , 1969 , 1970 , 1975
Web links
- Jimmy Quinn in thecelticwiki.com database
- Jimmy Quinn in the neilbrown.newcastlefans.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2: 2 vs Rangers in the Scottish League (02/01/1968). fitbastats.com, accessed December 15, 2016 .
- ↑ 6: 0 Vs Kilmarnock in Scottish League (02/03/1968). fitbastats.com, accessed December 15, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Quinn, Jimmy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quinn, James (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Croy (North Lanarkshire) , Scotland |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 25, 2002 |
| Place of death | Kilsyth , Scotland |