James Cleland (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James W. Cleland | ||
| Date of birth | 1870 | ||
| Place of birth | Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1940 (aged 69–70) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1889–1891 | Minerva | ||
| 1891–1894 | Royal Albert | ||
| 1894–1895 | Third Lanark | ||
| 1895–1896 | St Bernard's | ||
| 1895 | → Liverpool (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1896–1897 | Abercorn | ||
| 1897–1898 | Partick Thistle | ||
| National team | |||
| 1891 | Scotland[1] | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
James Cleland (1870 – 1940) was a former Scottish footballer. He made one appearance for Scotland, on 28 March 1891 against Ireland.[1]
Cleland made one appearance for Liverpool, it came in the test match against Bury at the end of the 1894–95 season. Injuries to key players meant that Cleland got the chance to play for the club, following his loan from Edinburgh club St Bernard's.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "James Cleland". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- ↑ "James Cleland". LFC History. Retrieved 27 January 2012.