Personal information | |||
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Full name | James William Kelly | ||
Date of birth | 2 May 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1976 | Manchester United | 1 | (0) |
1976–1978 | Chicago Sting | 58 | (8) |
1978 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 7 | |
1979–1981 | Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) | 24 | (9) |
1980–1981 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 39 | (3) |
1981 | Toronto Blizzard | 7 | |
1981–1982 | Toronto Blizzard (indoor) | 9 | (6) |
1982–1983 | Los Angeles Lazers | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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