Jim Holmes Football player

James "Jim" B. Holmes (born 8 December 1955 in Hamilton) is a former Scottish footballer.He began his career at junior club Muirkirk, before moving into the senior game with Partick Thistle before becoming a legend at Greenock Morton.He won 3 first division winners medals with Morton,1977–78,1983–84 and 1986-87.In May 1987,after being voted the Scottish PFA 1st division footballer of the year,he captained the Scottish semi-professionals in an end of season tournament against Holland,England & Italy. He finished off his career with spells at Falkirk, Alloa Athletic and Arbroath. After retiring as a player, he became the assistant manager at his final club, Arbroath.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 08, 1955
Birth place
Scotland , Hamilton South Lanarkshire , Hamilton North Lanarkshire
Height (meters)1.7526

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Football player

position
Defender (association football)
teams
Alloa Athletic F.C.
Arbroath F.C.
Muirkirk F.C.
Partick Thistle F.C.
Greenock Morton F.C.
Falkirk F.C.

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