Jim Iley
association football player · association football coach
- December 15, 1935 · South Kirkby
- November 17, 2018 · Bolton
- 82 years
About Jim Iley
Jim Iley was an association football player from United Kingdom. Born in 1935, Iley died in 2018 at the age of 82 in Bolton.
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Full Biography
|James Iley (15 December 1935 – 17 November 2018) was an English football player and manager. He made nearly 550 appearances in the Football League playing as a left half. He was a brother-in-law to Jack and Colin Grainger.
Career
Born in South Kirkby, Iley played for Pontefract Collieries, Sheffield United, Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United and Peterborough United. As manager, he took charge of Peterborough (as player-manager), Barnsley, Blackburn Rovers, Bury and Exeter City. He was capped once for England under-23 team, and twice by the Football League representative side.
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