James Liddell
Scottish footballer
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James Liddell (born 1897)[1][2] was a Scottish footballer who played for Albion Rovers, Dumbarton[3] and Clyde.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Liddell | ||
| Date of birth | 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Baillieston, Scotland | ||
| Position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Ashfield | ||
| 1920–1921 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| 1921 | → Albion Rovers (loan) | ||
| 1921–1924 | Bristol Rovers | 30 | (4) |
| 1924 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
| 1924–1925 | Albion Rovers | 29 | (8) |
| 1925–1930 | Clyde | 111 | (5) |
| 1930–1931 | Albion Rovers | 14 | (1) |
| 1931–1933 | Dumbarton | 50 | (3) |
| 1933–1939 | Albion Rovers | 104 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He joined Liverpool in 1920 but failed to make any first team appearances in his year at Anfield, moving on to Bristol Rovers in 1921. In two and a half years in Bristol he made thirty league appearances, scoring either 4[2] or 5[1] goals. In January 1924 he moved to First Division side Preston North End, but as with his time in Liverpool, he didn't make any first team appearances for them.[2]
