Jim Melrose

James Millsopp Melrose (born 7 October 1958) is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played as a striker. Melrose made nearly 400 appearances in the Scottish and English Football Leagues between 1975 and 1990, scoring nearly 100 goals.

Jim Melrose
Personal information
Full name James Millsopp Melrose
Date of birth (1958-10-07) 7 October 1958
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Eastercraigs
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1980 Partick Thistle 122 (31)
1980–1982 Leicester City 72 (21)
1982–1983 Coventry City 24 (8)
1983–1984 Celtic 30 (7)
1984 → Wolves (loan) 7 (2)
1984–1985 Manchester City 34 (8)
1985–1987 Charlton Athletic 48 (19)
1987 Leeds United 4 (0)
1987–1990 Shrewsbury Town 49 (3)
1990 Macclesfield Town 6 (0)
Total 405 (99)
International career
1977–1980 Scotland U21 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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