Full name James Albert Turner Name Jimmy Turner Date of birth 1866 Role Soccer Player | Playing position Height 1.83 m Years Team Date joined 2013 | |
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England Date of death 9 April 1904 (aged 37–38) Current team Orange County Blues FC (#3 / Defender) | ||
Interview jimmy turner on the rebrand playing at uci
James Albert Turner (1866 – 9 April 1904) was an English footballer, who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers, Derby County and Stoke. He also gained three caps for England.
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- Interview jimmy turner on the rebrand playing at uci
- Jimmy turner
- Career
- Career statistics
- Honours
- References
Jimmy turner
Career
Turner was born in Stoke-upon-Trent but started his football career at Bolton Wanderers where he spent six seasons making 103 appearances for the "Trotters" before joining his home town club Stoke in August 1894. In the 1894–95 season Stoke struggled and had to play a test match against Newton Heath to remain in the First Division, Stoke won the match 3–0 and stayed up. Turner established himself at left half for the 1895–96 season making 27 appearances. He joined Derby County in 1896 where he spent two seasons reaching the 1898 FA Cup Final losing out to Nottingham Forest before he re-joined Stoke in 1898. He played seven matches before retiring due to injury.