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Jimmy Lee (footballer)

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Jimmy Lee
Personal information
Full name James Thomas Lee[1]
Date of birth (1892-04-12)12 April 1892[1]
Place of birth Brierley Hill, England[1]
Date of death 1955 (aged 63)[1]
Place of death Dudley, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cradley Heath
Wulfrunians
1919–1920 Aston Villa 18 (0)
1921–1922 Stoke 21 (0)
Macclesfield
Total 40 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Thomas "Jimmy" Lee (12 April 1892 – 1955) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa and Stoke.[1]

Career

Lee was born in Brierley Hill and played for Cradley Heath and Wulfrunians before joining Aston Villa in 1919.[1] He played 18 times for Villa in two seasons and left for Stoke in 1921. At Stoke he shared goalkeeping duties with Tom Kay and Percy Knott in 1921–22 with Lee playing in 24 matches but he deemed surplus to requirements at the end of the season and was allowed to join Macclesfield.[1]

Career statistics

  • Sourced from Jimmy Lee at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aston Villa 1919–20 8 0 0 0 8 0
1920–21 10 0 0 0 10 0
Stoke 1921–22 21 0 3 0 24 0
Career total 40 0 3 0 43 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.