Jimmy Redfern

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Jimmy Redfern (born 1 August 1952) is an English retired professional football midfielder.

Jimmy Redfern
Personal information
Full name Jimmy Redfern
Date of birth (1952-08-01) 1 August 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Kirkby, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 Bolton Wanderers 24 (2)
1973–1977 Chester 106 (15)
1977 Washington Diplomats 21 (4)
1977–1978 Dundalk ? (6)
1978 Tulsa Roughnecks 29 (8)
1979 Philadelphia Fury 15 (1)
Total 195 (36)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In May 1977, Redfern moved to the Washington Diplomats of the North American Soccer League at the completion of the 1976–1977 English season.[1]

In October 1977 he signed for Dundalk[2] and scored on his debut.[3]

Although he stayed at Oriel Park until March in January 1978, the Dips sold Redfern's contract to the Tulsa Roughnecks.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Diplomats Sparked By English" The Washington Post Saturday, 21 May 1977
  2. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 22 October 1977. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1977/1022/Pg003.html#Ar00302. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ The Irish Times. Dublin. 24 October 1977. ISSN 0791-5144 http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1977/1024/Pg004.html#Ar00402. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Dips Buy Dillon And Sell Redfern" The Washington Post Saturday, 21 January 1978
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