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Jimmy GREENHOFF

Manchester United

Jimmy Greenhoff - Manchester United - League appearances for Man Utd.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 28 October 1978

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    • POSITION
      Forward
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Wednesday, 19 June 1946
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Barnsley, England.
  • CLUBS
  • Manchester United
    • Club Career Dates
      1976-1980
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 20th November 1976 in a 1-1 draw at Leicester City (Aged: 30)
    • Club Career
      94 League apps (+3 as sub), 26 goals
  • Stoke City FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1969-1976
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 9th August 1969 in a 3-1 defeat at Stoke City (Aged: 23)
    • Club Career
      274 League apps, 76 goals
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Jimmy GREENHOFF - Manchester United - League appearances for Man Utd.

Jimmy Greenhoff is pictured during Manchester United's  4-2 win against Wolves.

 

Leeds Utd.:   1962-1963     Played   2     Scored   0   goals   (Division 2)
     1963-1964     Played   2     Scored   0   goals   (Division 2)
     1964-1965     Played   9     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1965-1966     Played   12     Scored   1   goal   (Division 1)
     1966-1967     Played   29     Scored   7   goals   (Division 1)
     1967-1968     Played   37     Scored   11   goals   (Division 1)
     1968-1969     Played   3     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred from Leeds United to Birmingham City in August 1968
 
Birmingham City:   1968-1969     Played   31     Scored   14   goals   (Division 2)
 
Transferred from Birmingham City to Stoke City in August 196
 
Stoke City:   1969-1970     Played   33     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1970-1971     Played   33     Scored   7   goals   (Division 1)
     1971-1972     Played   35     Scored   8   goals   (Division 1)
     1972-1973     Played   41     Scored   16   goals   (Division 1)
     1973-1974     Played   39     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1974-1975     Played   39     Scored   14   goals   (Division 1)
     1975-1976     Played   40     Scored   11   goals   (Division 1)
     1976-1977     Played   14     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred from Stoke City to Manchester United in November 1976
 
Manchester Utd:   1976-1977     Played   27     Scored   8   goals  Division 1
     1977-1978     Played   23     Scored   6   goals  Division 1
     1978-1979     Played   33     Scored   11   goals  Division 1
     1979-1980     Played   5     Scored   1   goal  Division 1
     1980-1981     Played   9     Scored   0   goals  Division 1
 

Transferred to Crewe Alexandra in December 1980

for whom he played 11 games. He then played for:

 

1981             Toronto Blizzard    24    (6)
1981–1983    Port Vale    48    (5)
1983–1984    Rochdale    16    (0) as player/manager.

 

Jimmy Greenhoff suffered a financial crisis in 1996 following a failed insurance venture and took up work in a warehouse, refusing to sell off his FA Cup winners medal.The crisis came about after discovering that his friend and business partner of nine years had been conning him out of large sums of money. He later worked at a pharmaceutical company in Stoke-on-Trent.