Jim Stewart (Scottish footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Stewart | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilwinning, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1970–1971 | Troon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1972–1977 | Kilmarnock | 136 | (0) |
| 1977–1980 | Middlesbrough | 34 | (0) |
| 1980–1984 | Rangers | 55 | (0) |
| 1983 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1984–1986 | St Mirren | 9 | (0) |
| 1986 | Partick Thistle | 8 | (0) |
| Total | 244 | (0) | |
| National team | |||
| 1974–1978 | Scottish League XI | 3 | (0) |
| 1977–1978 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
James "Jim" Stewart (born 9 March 1954) is a former Scottish football goalkeeper.
He began his career with local side Troon, and he went on to play for Kilmarnock, Middlesbrough, Rangers, St Mirren and Partick Thistle.
He earned 2 caps for Scotland, and was their third-choice goalkeeper at the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He was later the goalkeeping coach at Kilmarnock and Hearts, and currently the goalkeeping coach of Rangers and Scotland.[1]
His son Colin also played as a goalkeeper for Kilmarnock, and daughter-in-law Julie Fleeting is the all-time leading scorer for the Scotland women's national football team.
References
- ↑ Stewart nets Gers coaching role, BBC Sport, 1 August 2007.
External links
- Jim Stewart career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Jim Stewart at scottishfa.co.uk
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