Player #474
Appearances:
24
Starts:
24
Goals:
3
Seasons:
2
Source: Football card #13 Jimmy Adam issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, fifth series.
Source: Football card #13 Jimmy Adam issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, fifth series.
Jimmy Adam
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Position:
Winger
From:
1959-60
To:
1960-61
Jimmy Adam
Seasons Quick-View
Season
Age*
1959-60 | 1960-61 |
28 | 29 |
Division
D2 | D1 |
Appearances
24 |
21 | 3 |
Starts
Substitute
24 |
21 | 3 |
0 |
0 | 0 |
Unused
0 |
0 | 0 |
Goals
3 |
3 | 0 |
Games per Goal
8.00 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Goalkeeping Statistics
Season
1959-60 | 1960-61 |
Conceded
per Game
Clean Sheets
%
James Adam
Birth Date
Wednesday, 13 May 1931
Birth Place
Glasgow
Birth Country
Scotland
Villa Youth
n/a
Transfer in
From
Luton Town
For
Free
On
August 1959
Under
Joe Mercer
Previous Clubs
Blantyre Celtic |
1950-51 Aldershot |
1951-53 Spennymoor United |
1953-59 Luton Town |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Stoke CIty
For
Free
On
July 1961
Under
Joe Mercer
Subsequent Clubs
1961-62 Stoke City |
1962-64 Falkirk |
1964 South Melbourne FC |
Career Status
Villa Career
Player # | Seasons Active. Fee, Appearances | Starts (Sub) | Goals |
#474 | 1959-61 Free, 24 | 3 |
Appearances
Goals
Played Under
Joe Mercer
First Squad Appearance
Saturday, 22 August 1959
Debut Appearance
Saturday, 22 August 1959
Brighton & Hove Albion (a), Division Two
First Goal
Saturday, 5 December 1959
Final Appearance
Saturday, 4 February 1961
Manchester United (a), Division One
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 4 February 1961
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
Foot
International Record
Years Active | International Caps | Goals |
Not selected
Jimmy Adam
Source: Football card #13 Jimmy Adam issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, fifth series.
Source: Football card #13 Jimmy Adam issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, fifth series.
Player #474 for Aston Villa, James Adam, known as Jimmy Adam, played as a winger for the club in the outside left position.
Jimmy played for Villa in 1959-60 and 1960-61 making 24 appearances and scoring 3 goals.
Jimmy was born in Glasgow, Scotland on 13 May 1931 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 22 August 1959 aged 28.
Villa had signed Jimmy from Luton Town earlier in August 1959 and he went on to make 21 appearances, scoring 3 times, as Villa took the Second Division Championship and won promotion back to Division One at the first attempt.
Jimmy played his final game for Villa on Saturday, 4 February 1961 aged 31 before moving on to Stoke City in July 1961.
Jimmy had played under manager Joe Mercer.