Jimmy Elliott (footballer)

Jimmy Elliott
Personal information
Full name James E. Elliott
Date of birth 1891
Place of birth Peterborough, England
Playing position Right half
Youth career
– South Weald
– Peterborough City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1912–1919 Tottenham Hotspur 13 (3)
1920–1921 Brentford 65 (2)
Total 78 (5)
Teams managed
1932–1934 AIK
1935 Guatemala
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

James E. Elliott (born 1891) was an English professional football player and manager.

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Career

Playing career

Born in Peterborough, Elliott spent his early career with non-league teams South Weald and Peterborough City, before turning professional in 1912 with Tottenham Hotspur, before later playing for Brentford.[1]

Coaching career

Elliott was manager of Swedish side AIK between 1932 and 1934.[2]

He later coached the Guatemalan national side.[3]

References

  1. ^ Michael Joyce (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 1899468676. 
  2. ^ (Swedish) "Tränare". AIK Fotboll. http://www.aik.se/fotboll/aikindex.html?/fotboll/historik/tranare.html. Retrieved 6 January 2011. 
  3. ^ "Guatemala National Team Coaches". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/guat-coach-triv.html. Retrieved 6 January 2011. 
AIK Fotboll – managers