SOCCER PLAYER

James Jones

1873 - 1955

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James Henry Jones (18 November 1873 – 27 December 1955) was a British footballer who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games, playing in one match as a goalkeeper, and winning a gold medal. He was the secretary of Upton Park F.C., a London-based amateur football team. The team were invited to participate in the 1900 Summer Olympics by the Amateur Status Committee of the Football Association. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Jones is the 2,391st most popular soccer player (up from 5,154th in 2019), the 3,432nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,045th in 2019) and the 148th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, James Jones ranks 2,391 out of 21,273Before him are Hans Ooft, Ludo Coeck, Marco Simone, Bernabé Ferreyra, Armand Forcherio, and Arda Güler. After him are Zezé Procópio, Masahiro Ota, Hakan Yakin, Talisca, Karl Zischek, and José Parra Martínez.

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Among people born in 1873, James Jones ranks 139Before him are Rudolf Tobias, Carl Vaugoin, Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, Jan Janský, Carlos María de la Torre, and Francisco Villota. After him are Olav Bjaaland, Max Švabinský, Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Sunao Tawara, Gombojab Tsybikov, and Rosa Sensat. Among people deceased in 1955, James Jones ranks 121Before him are Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, Willi Baumeister, Tom Moore, Constance Collier, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Leonardus Nardus. After him are Arthur Shaw, Louis Leon Thurstone, Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Johan Jarlén, James Agee, and Fumio Hayasaka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Jones ranks 3,433 out of 8,785Before him are Æthelthryth (636), Walter Savage Landor (1775), Flora Robson (1902), William Lawes (1602), John Lyly (1554), and Margaret Price (1941). After him are Edward Charles Howard (1774), Patrick Doyle (1953), Drew McIntyre (1985), Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724), Kathy Burke (1964), and George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, James Jones ranks 148Before him are Jock Stein (1922), George Eastham (1936), Ken Green (1924), Steve McMahon (1961), Geoff Bent (1932), and Laurie Cunningham (1956). After him are John Aston Jr. (1947), Mark Wright (1963), Trevor Francis (1954), Marcus Rashford (1997), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998), and Gabriel Agbonlahor (1986).