Jimmy Sinclair (footballer)

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Jimmy Sinclair
Personal information
Full name James Arthur Sinclair [1]
Date of birth (1957-07-31) 31 July 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Right winger, forward
Youth career
East Kilbride KV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1977 Queen's Park 12 (1)
1977–1978 Clyde 16 (1)
1978 Sighthill Amateurs
1978–1981 Queen's Park 96 (3)
1981–1983 Clyde 78 (3)
1983–1985 Stirling Albion 53 (0)
1985–1987 Hamilton Academical 41 (0)
1987–1989 Queen of the South 58 (0)
1989 Stirling Albion 2 (0)
Managerial career
2016 Aston Villa (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Arthur Sinclair (born 31 July 1957) is a Scottish former footballer who made over 350 appearances in the Scottish League, most notably for Queen's Park and Clyde. [1] [2] [3] He also played for Queen of the South, Stirling Albion and Hamilton Academical. [2] Sinclair later entered youth coaching with the Scottish Football Association, Rangers and Queen's Park and briefly served as assistant manager at Aston Villa. [4] [5] [6]

Honours

Queen's Park

Clyde

Hamilton Academical

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