James Abbott (footballer)

James Abbott
Personal information
Date of birth 1892
Place of birth Patricroft, England
Position(s) Inside-right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Barton Albion ~
Eccles Borough ~
1913 Manchester City 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Abbott (born 1892, date of death unknown) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester City. He was born in Patricroft, England.[1]

He played in three top flight games for Manchester City, prior to the outbreak of World War One, scoring two goals in three games, including a goal on his debut at Sheffield United in September 1913. He had moved to the Hyde Road club after non-League spells with Barton Albion and Eccles Borough.

References

  1. ^ Michael Joyce (October 2004). The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.


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