Jimmy Delaney
James Delaney (3 September 1914 – 26 September 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. He had a 24-year playing career interrupted by World War II, his longest spells at club level were spent with Celtic in Scotland and Manchester United in England. He was capped 15 times for the Scotland national team, scoring six goals.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Delaney | ||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Cleland, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 26 September 1989 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Cleland, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Mary's | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1933 | Stoneyburn Juniors | ||
| 1933–1946 | Celtic | 143 | (68) |
| 1946–1950 | Manchester United | 164 | (25) |
| 1950–1951 | Aberdeen | 31 | (7) |
| 1951–1954 | Falkirk | 40 | (20) |
| 1954–1955 | Derry City | ||
| 1955–1956 | Cork Athletic | 14 | (4) |
| 1956–1957 | Elgin City | ||
| International career | |||
| 1935–1948 | Scotland | 15 | (6) |
| 1936–1939 | Scottish League XI | 6 | (3) |
| 1944–1946 | Scotland (wartime) | 3 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1955–1956 | Cork Athletic | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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