Jimmy Littlejohn

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Jimmy Littlejohn
Full name	Jimmy Littlejohn
Date of birth	1910
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	24 August 1989
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1939-40	St Johnstone Dundee United
Teams managed
1944-45	Dundee United
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Jimmy Littlejohn (born 1910 in Glasgow, died 24 August 1989) was a Scottish footballer and manager.

[edit] Career

Littlejohn - a player, captain and director with Dundee United - captained United to their first cup final, when they lost 1-0 to Rangers in the 1940 Emergency War Cup. Littlejohn had a three-month spell as manager in 1944 before becoming a director. His son, Bill, was also a director at Tannadice.

Preceded by Arthur Cram	Dundee United manager 1944	Succeeded by Charlie McGillivray

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Dundee United F.C. – Managers

Reilly (1909–15) • Dainty (1915–17) • Reilly (1917–22) • O'Rourke (1922–23) • Brownlie (1923–31) • Reid (1931–34) • Brownlie (1934–36) • Greig (1936–38) • Brownlie/Irving (1938–39) • McKay (1939) • Allan (1939–40) • Cram (1941–44) • Littlejohn (1944) • McGillivray (1944–45) • MacFadyen (1945–54) • R Smith (1954–57) • Gallacher (1957) • Gray (1957–58) • A McCall (1958–59) • Kerr (1959–71) • J McLean (1971–93) • Golac (1993–95) • Kirkwood (1995–96) • T McLean (1996–98) • Sturrock (1998–2000) • A Smith (2000–02) • Hegarty (2002–03) • I McCall (2003–05) • Chisholm (2005–06) • Brewster (2006) • Levein (2006–)