Jimmy Adamson
English footballer and manager (1929–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Scottish footballer, see Jimmy Adamson (Scottish footballer).
James Adamson (4 April 1929 – 8 November 2011)[1] was an English professional footballer and football manager. He was born in Ashington, Northumberland.[2] He made 486 appearances for Burnley, ranking him sixth in their all-time appearance list.[2]
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Full name | James Adamson | ||
Date of birth | (1929-04-04)4 April 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Ashington, Northumberland, England | ||
Date of death | 8 November 2011(2011-11-08) (aged 82) | ||
Place of death | Nelson, Lancashire, England | ||
Position(s) | Right-half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1947–1964 | Burnley | 426 | (17) |
International career | |||
1953 | England B | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1970–1976 | Burnley | ||
1976 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
1976–1978 | Sunderland | ||
1978–1980 | Leeds United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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