Jim McCalliog
Scottish footballer (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James McCalliog (born 23 September 1946) is a Scottish former football player and coach. He played in the Football League for Chelsea, Sheffield Wednesday, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United, Southampton and Lincoln City, as well as in the United States with Chicago Sting and in Norway with Lyn.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | James McCalliog[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1946-09-23) 23 September 1946 (age 77) | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1963 | Leeds United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1965 | Chelsea | 7 | (2) |
1965–1969 | Sheffield Wednesday | 150 | (19) |
1969–1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 163 | (34) |
1974–1975 | Manchester United | 31 | (7) |
1975–1977 | Southampton | 72 | (8) |
1977 | Chicago Sting | 19 | (0) |
1978 | SFK Lyn | 2 | (0) |
1978–1979 | Lincoln City | 9 | (0) |
1979 | Runcorn | ||
Total | 453 | (70) | |
International career | |||
1966–1967 | Scotland U23 | 2 | (3) |
1967–1971 | Scotland | 10 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1979 | Runcorn (player-manager) | ||
1990–1991 | Halifax Town | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He appeared for Sheffield Wednesday in the 1966 FA Cup Final, scoring one of the goals for the Owls in a 3–2 defeat by Everton. Ten years later, he played for Southampton in their 1976 FA Cup Final win against his former club Manchester United; McCalliog provided the assist for Bobby Stokes to score the only goal.
McCalliog also won ten caps for Scotland between 1967 and 1971. He scored the third goal in Scotland's 3–2 win against England at Wembley in 1967.