Skip to main content

Jim Whitley

Name: James Whitley
Born: 14 April 1975, Ndola (Zambia)
Height: 5.09 ft
Weight: 11.00 st
Position: Midfielder

Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 3 Full Caps (1998-1999), 1 B Cap (1999).
Club Honours: (with Man. City) Football League Division Two Promoted (via play-offs) 1998/99; (with Wrexham) Football League Division Three Third 2002/03 (promoted); FAW Premier Cup Winner 2002/03.

Club Career:
Clubs
Seasons
Signed
Fee
League
FA Cup
FL Cup
Other
Manchester City
97/98-00/01
Aug-94
Youth
27(11)/0
2(1)/0
3(1)/1
0(1)/0
Blackpool
99/00
Aug-99
Loan
7 (0)/0
-
1(0)/0
-
Norwich City
00/01
Aug-00
Loan
7 (1)/1
-
-
-
Swindon Town
00/01
Dec-00
Loan
2 (0)/0
1(0)/0
-
-
Northampton Town
00/01
Feb-01
Loan
13 (0)/0
-
-
-
Wrexham
01/02-05/06
Aug-01
Free
135 (5)/1
3(0)/0
3(1)/0
7(1)/0
TOTALS
£-
191(17)/2
6(1)/0
7(2)/1
7(2)/0

Biography:
Elder brother of Jeff, Jim Whitley followed in his sibling’s footsteps to become Northern Ireland’s second ever black player.

More to follow.
http://www.ex-canaries.co.uk/players/whitley.htm
http://www.jimwhitley.com/
http://www.uit.no/mancity/players/old/whitley_jim.html

Northern Ireland Cap Details:
03-06-1998 Spain.. A L 1-4 FR
15-09-1998 Turkey. A L 0-3 ECQ sub
10-10-1999 Finland A L 1-4 ECQ sub

Summary: 1(2)/0. Won 0, Drew 0, Lost 3.


Northern Ireland B Cap Details:
09-02-1999 Wales.. A L 0-1 FR

Summary: 1/0. Won 0, Drew 0, Lost 1.

Comments