Age, Biography and Wiki
Jimmy Delaney (James Delaney) was born on 3 September, 1914 in Cleland, Scotland, is a Scottish footballer and manager. Discover Jimmy Delaney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
| Popular As |
James Delaney |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
75 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
3 September 1914 |
| Birthday |
3 September |
| Birthplace |
Cleland, Scotland |
| Date of death |
26 September, 1989 |
| Died Place |
Cleland, Scotland |
| Nationality |
Scotland
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 3 September.
He is a member of famous manager with the age 75 years old group.
Jimmy Delaney Height, Weight & Measurements
At 75 years old, Jimmy Delaney height not available right now. We will update Jimmy Delaney's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jimmy Delaney Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jimmy Delaney worth at the age of 75 years old? Jimmy Delaney’s income source is mostly from being a successful manager. He is from Scotland. We have estimated Jimmy Delaney's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
manager |
Jimmy Delaney Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
James Delaney (3 September 1914 – 26 September 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right.
He had a 24-year playing career interrupted by World War II, his longest spells at club level were spent with Celtic in Scotland and Manchester United in England.
He was capped 15 times for the Scotland national team, scoring six goals.
Delaney joined Celtic on provisional forms in 1933 from Stoneyburn Juniors, signing a permanent contract the following year.
Delaney has the distinction of having won the Scottish Cup with Celtic in 1937, the English FA Cup with Manchester United in 1948, and the Irish Cup with Derry City in 1954.
Delaney suffered the misfortune of a badly broken arm in a home game against Arbroath in April 1939.
The injury sustained being further exacerbated by the opposition player Attilio Becchi (who was apparently a Celtic fan) accidentally stepping on Delaney's arm.
Delaney was held in high regard as a player by Matt Busby who, when the war ended in 1946, signed him for Manchester United in a £4,000 deal.
Delaney helped United win the 1948 FA Cup Final and finished his United career with 28 goals from 184 total appearances.
He moved back to Scotland at the age of 36, joining Aberdeen in November 1950 and made his Dons debut in a 5–1 defeat of Falkirk.
A year later he joined the Bairns, where he spent three seasons.
In January 1954, Derry City paid £1,500 to sign him, a record fee for the Irish Football League, remarkable in that he was by this stage 39 years old.
He also came close to a fourth different national trophy in the Republic of Ireland, earning a FAI Cup runners-up medal with Cork Athletic in 1956.
Delaney won 15 caps for Scotland and scored six goals.
He also represented the Scottish League XI six times.
Two years later he joined Cork Athletic as player-manager before eventually retiring after a season with Highland League Elgin City in 1957.
Delaney died in September 1989.
Delaney's torn football shirt was sold at auction for £564 in 2002.
He spent 13 years with the Glasgow club, making 327 appearances in all competitions including wartime tournaments.
On 15 November 2009, he was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.
Son of Patrick Delaney and Bridget Nash from Crettyard, Queen's County (now County Laois) in Ireland, Jimmy was born in Cleland, North Lanarkshire.
His son Pat Delaney was also a footballer whose longest spell was with Motherwell, and his grandson John Kennedy played as a defender for Celtic, Norwich City and Scotland.
