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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jimmy Redfern | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Kirkby, England | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1973 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | (2) |
| 1973–1977 | Chester | 106 | (15) |
| 1977 | Washington Diplomats | 21 | (4) |
| 1977–1978 | Dundalk | ? | (6) |
| 1978 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 29 | (8) |
| 1979 | Philadelphia Fury | 15 | (1) |
| Total | 195 | (36) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jimmy Redfern (born 1 August 1952) is an English retired professional football midfielder.
In May 1977, Redfern moved to the Washington Diplomats of the North American Soccer League at the completion of the 1976–1977 English season.[1]
In October 1977 he signed for Dundalk[2] and scored on his debut.[3]
Although he stayed at Oriel Park until March in January 1978, the Dips sold Redfern's contract to the Tulsa Roughnecks.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Diplomats Sparked By English" The Washington Post Saturday, 21 May 1977
- ↑ "The Irish Times - Saturday, October 22, 1977 - Page 003". The Irish Times. Dublin. 22 October 1977. ISSN 0791-5144.
- ↑ "The Irish Times - Monday, October 24, 1977 - Page 004". The Irish Times. Dublin. 24 October 1977. ISSN 0791-5144.
- ↑ "Dips Buy Dillon And Sell Redfern" The Washington Post Saturday, 21 January 1978
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- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
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- English men's footballers
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- Men's association football midfielders
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Sportspeople from Kirkby
- Footballers from Merseyside
- Philadelphia Fury (1978–1980) players
- Tulsa Roughnecks (1978–1984) players
- Washington Diplomats (NASL) players
- Dundalk F.C. players
- League of Ireland players
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- 20th-century English sportsmen