Jimmy Walker (footballer, born 1932)
James Walker (born 29 March 1932) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Walker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ledley Hall | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1951 | Glentoran | ||
| 1951–1954 | Linfield | ||
| 1954–1957 | Doncaster Rovers | 47 | (19) |
| 1957–1960 | Portadown | ||
| 1960–1961 | Linfield | ||
| 1961 | Crusaders | ||
| International career | |||
| 1955 | Northern Ireland | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Belfast, Walker played for Ledley Hall, Glentoran, Linfield, Doncaster Rovers, Portadown and Crusaders.[1][2][3][4] He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team.[1][2]
References
- "Profile". NIFG. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Jimmy Walker". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Jimmy Walker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Jack Doherty is re-elected chairman". Belfast Telegraph. 7 July 1961. p. 22.
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