Tony Carroll (footballer)

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Full name James Carroll Years Team Playing position Winger		Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland Name Tony Carroll
Date of birth (1906-10-31)31 October 1906

James "Tony" Carroll was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Strathclyde, Belfast Celtic, Shelbourne, Clyde, Leicester City, Luton Town and Ayr United. A small, fast winger he was part of a Leicester City team that won Football League Division Two in 1936–37. During World War II he was declared "Lost at Sea" but was rescued, and went on to work as a crane operator in Glasgow.

Honours

with Leicester City

Football League Division Two

Champions - 1936–37

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