Jimmy Gemmell

Jimmy Gemmell (born c. 17 November, 1880 in Glasgow, Scotland died 19??) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as an Inside forward.

Club career

He made his debut for Sunderland on 8 December 1900 against Sheffield Wednesday in a 1–0 win at Roker Park. [cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD4323.asp|title=Sunderland 1-0 Sheffiield Wednesday|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-07-30] He was at Sunderland in two different spells; in 1900–07 and 1910–12 respectively, separated by a stay at Leeds United. [cite web|url=http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/seasons/190708.htm|title=The Definitive History of Leeds United - Review of 1907/08 - Part 1 - Flattering to deceive|publisher=Mighty Leeds|accessdate=2008-07-30] During his first stay at Sunderland, he won the 1902 English Football League Championship. [cite web|url=http://www.a-love-supreme.com/100%20greatest/40-31.htm|title=Jimmy Gemmell|publisher=A Love Supreme|accessdate=2008-07-30] Gemmell made 213 league appearances for Sunderland, scoring 46 goals. [cite web|url=http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG348.asp|title=Jimmy Gemmell|publisher=The Stat Cat|accessdate=2008-07-30]

References

* [http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG348.asp Jimmy Gemmell's careers stats] at The Stat Cat