Jimmy McMenemy

Jimmy McMenemy
Mohammed Salim having his feet bandaged, due to him playing barefoot, by Jimmy McMenemy the Celtic trainer in 1936.
Personal information
Full name James McMenamin[1]
Date of birth (1880-10-11)11 October 1880[1]
Place of birth Rutherglen, Scotland
Date of death 23 June 1965(1965-06-23) (aged 84)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cambuslang Hibernian
1901–1902 Rutherglen Glencairn
1902–1920 Celtic 456 (142)
1920–1923 Partick Thistle 56 (3)
Total 512 (145)
International career
1905–1920 Scotland 12 (5)
1908–1920 Scottish League XI 14 (2)
1918–1919[2][3] Scotland (wartime) 3 (0)
Managerial career
Partick Thistle (coach)
1934–1940 Celtic (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James McMenamin (11 October 1880 – 23 June 1965),[1] was a Scottish footballer who most notably played for Celtic from 1902 to 1920 and later served as assistant manager in the 1930s. He has been described by the club as "a true Celtic legend".[4]

  1. ^ a b c "ScotlandsPeople | Connecting Generations".
  2. ^ 45,000 view the charity 'national match, Sunday Post, 9 June 1918 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
  3. ^ "Scotland player Jimmy McMenemy (including unofficial matches)". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Jimmy McMenemy – a true Celtic legend". Celtic F.C. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2017.

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