About Jimmy Williams
Lived 1888 – 1960 (aged 71–72). Jimmy Williams was a British association football player.
Career Williams was born in Stoke-upon-Trent, England, and played amateur football with Tunstall Swifts before joining English association football club Stoke City in 1908. He spent three seasons at the Victoria Ground, during which time he was used as a reserve player and made nine appearances. In 1911, Williams returned to amateur football with Hanley Swifts.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Williams?
English footballer, born 1988
When was Jimmy Williams born?
Jimmy Williams was born in 1888 in Stoke-on-Trent.
When did Jimmy Williams die?
Jimmy Williams died in 1960 in Stoke-on-Trent.
What was Jimmy Williams's occupation?
Jimmy Williams was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Williams?
Jimmy Williams was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Williams (footballer, born 1888)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Williams. https://biography.guide/jimmy-williams-association-football-player-1888/
MLA: "Jimmy Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-williams-association-football-player-1888/.
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