Jimmy Hagan

Jimmy Hagan
Hagan in 1972
Personal information
Full name James Hagan
Date of birth (1918-01-21)21 January 1918
Place of birth Washington, County Durham, England
Date of death 26 February 1998(1998-02-26) (aged 80)
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Washington Colliery
Usworth Colliery
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933 Liverpool 0 (0)
1935–1938 Derby County 30 (7)
1938–1958 Sheffield United 361 (117)
Total 391 (124)
International career
1941–1946 England (War-Time)[1] 16 (11)
1948 England 1 (0)
Managerial career
1958–1962 Peterborough United
1963–1967 West Bromwich Albion
1970–1973 Benfica
1976–1977 Sporting CP
1978 Boavista
1978–1979 Boavista
1979–1980 Vitória Setúbal
1980–1981 Belenenses
1981–1982 G.D. Estoril Praia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Hagan (21 January 1918 – 26 February 1998)[2] was an English football player and manager. He played between 1938 and 1958 for Sheffield United and once for England.[3] As manager he had his greatest successes with S.L. Benfica in the early 1970s.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ Barrie Courtney and RSSSF 2004. "England - War-Time/Victory Internationals". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 November 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Ivan Ponting (5 March 1998). "Obituary: Jimmy Hagan". The Independent. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  3. ^ https://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/news/a-legend-of-the-lane-1-440577 [dead link]
  4. ^ Ian Rands (26 January 2013). "From Sheffield To Lisbon: The Legend Of The Lone Wolf — Ibwm". Inbedwithmaradona.com. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  5. ^ James Ducker (14 June 2018). "Portugal coach Fernando Santos on how English pioneer shaped his ideas". The Telegraph. Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Jimmy Hagan. Um jogo de homenagem ou de despedida?". Sapo. Retrieved 23 October 2019.