Jimmy White (footballer, born 1942)

Jimmy White
Personal information
Full name James White
Date of birth (1942-06-13) 13 June 1942
Place of birth Parkstone, England
Playing position Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19571958 Bournemouth 1 (0)
19581963 Portsmouth 34 (6)
19631966 Gillingham 65 (1)
19661970 Bournemouth 175 (5)
19701972 Cambridge United 30 (2)
Total 305 (14)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

James "Jimmy" White (born 13 June 1942 in Parkstone) is an English former professional association football player. He played for Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Gillingham and Cambridge United between 1958 and 1972.[1] His debut for Bournemouth against Port Vale on 30 April 1958 made him Bournemouth's youngest player at age 15 years and 321 days, a record that still stands.

References

  1. Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. pp. 335–336. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.


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