Jimmy Elliott (footballer)

Jimmy Elliott

Personal information
Full name	James Edward Elliott[1]
Date of birth	1891
Place of birth	Peterborough, England
Playing position	Right half
Youth career
–	South Weald
–	Peterborough City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1912–1919	Tottenham Hotspur	13	(3)
1920–1927	Brentford	65	(2)
Total		78	(5)
Teams managed
1932–1934	AIK
1935	Guatemala
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

James Edward "Jimmy" Elliott (born 1891) was an English professional football player and manager.

Career

Playing career

Born in Peterborough, Elliott spent his early career with non-league teams South Weald and Peterborough City, before turning professional in 1912 with Tottenham Hotspur, before later playing for Brentford.^[1][2]

Coaching career

Elliott was manager of Swedish side AIK between 1932 and 1934.^[3]

He later coached the Guatemalan national side.^[4]

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 100. ISBN 190589161X.
2. Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 53. ISBN 1 874427 57 7.
3. "Tränare" (in Swedish). AIK Fotboll. Archived from the original on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
4. "Guatemala National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 January 2011.