Jimmy Somerville (footballer)

James Somerville (born circa 1900) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside left, most prominently for Airdrieonians, where he won the Scottish Cup in 1924^[1] and was an important member of the team as they finished runners-up in the Scottish Football League in four successive seasons. He also played for all three of his local senior clubs: Falkirk^[2] East Stirlingshire,^[3] and Stenhousemuir.^[4]

Jimmy Somerville

Personal information
Date of birth	c. 1900
Place of birth	Stenhousemuir, Scotland
Position(s)	Outside left
Youth career
	Gairdoch Juveniles
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1918–1920	Falkirk	24	(1)
1920	East Stirlingshire
1920–1922	Stenhousemuir	33	(5)
1922–1930	Airdrieonians	258	(65)
Total		315	(71)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals