Jim McCalliog

Jim McCalliog
Personal information
Full name James McCalliog[1]
Date of birth (1946-09-23) 23 September 1946 (age 78)
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

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.

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.

  1. ^ "Jim McCalliog". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. ^ Holley & Chalk 2003, p. 546.