Jim McLaughlin (footballer)

Jim McLaughlin
McLaughlin in 1976
Personal information
Full name James Christopher McLaughlin
Date of birth (1940-12-22)22 December 1940
Place of birth Derry, Northern Ireland
Date of death 15 August 2024(2024-08-15) (aged 83)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1958 Derry City ? (13)
1958–1960 Birmingham City 0 (0)
1960–1963 Shrewsbury Town 124 (56)
1963–1967 Swansea Town 123 (45)
1967 Peterborough United 8 (2)
1967–1972 Shrewsbury Town 173 (21)
1972–1974 Swansea City 28 (2)
1974–1979 Dundalk 113 (4)
International career
1961–1966 Northern Ireland 12 (6)
1963–1964 Northern Ireland U23 2 (2)
Managerial career
1974–1983 Dundalk
1983–1986 Shamrock Rovers
1986–1991 Derry City
1993–1996 Drogheda United
1997–1999 Dundalk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Christopher McLaughlin (22 December 1940 – 15 August 2024) was a Northern Irish footballer and was a football manager in the League of Ireland.