Jimmy Walsh (footballer, born 1930), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jimmy Walsh (footballer, born 1930)

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1930

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 06-Aug-2014

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Jimmy Walsh (footballer, born 1930)

  • James Walsh (3 December 1930 – 6 August 2014) was a professional footballer who played for Celtic and Leicester City as a forward.
  • He was a prolific goalscorer and scored the winning goals in both the finals of the 1951 Saint Mungo Cup and the 1953 Coronation Cup, as well as playing in the 1955 Scottish Cup Final for Celtic.
  • He then moved to Leicester City in 1956, where he was twice the club's top scorer in 1958-59 and 1960-61.
  • He also played as Leicester lost the 1961 FA Cup Final.
  • He still remains as one of Leicester's top 10 all-time top goalscorers. Walsh died on 6 August 2014 at the age of 83.

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