13 Facts About Jimmy McMullan

James McMullan was a Scottish football player and manager.

Jimmy McMullan won 16 Scotland caps as a player at half-back and was part of the famous "Wembley Wizards" side of 1928.

Jimmy McMullan began his football career with junior side Denny Hibernian in 1911 before graduating to the Scottish League with Third Lanark the next year.

Jimmy McMullan joined Thirds' Glasgow rivals Partick Thistle in 1913.

Jimmy McMullan stayed eight seasons with Thistle but missed out on participating in their Scottish Cup-winning side of 1921 through injury.

Jimmy McMullan returned to the Glasgow club in the summer of 1923.

Jimmy McMullan played in the 1926 FA Cup Final defeat to Bolton Wanderers.

However, after 242 League and Cup appearances, Jimmy McMullan departed Manchester City in May 1933.

Jimmy McMullan is considered to have been the greatest Scottish half-back of his day; he was an ever-present in the 1921 British Home Championship which was won by Scotland.

Jimmy McMullan captained Scotland to victory the following season in the 1929 British Home Championship.

Jimmy McMullan later managed Notts County and Sheffield Wednesday.

Jimmy McMullan died on 28 November 1964 in Sheffield.

Jimmy McMullan is regarded as one of Manchester City's best ever players.