Jimmy Woolf

South African footballer (1916-2003)

South Africa Defender
1916Born
2Clubs
1Club apps

Jimmy Woolf: profile

Jimmy Woolf (born 28 January 1916 in Johannesburg, South Africa) was a South African footballer who played as a defender. He died in 2003.

Woolf started out at Southampton F.C. in 1937. He played for 2 clubs between 1937 and 1939. His most appearances came at Southampton F.C. (1937–1938), where he made 1 appearance and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 1 appearance and 0 goals.

Johannesburg has produced 107 footballers in our database, including Steven Pienaar, Aaron Mokoena and Panagiotis Retsos.

Key facts

Club career
1937–1939 (3 seasons)
Shares a birthday with
Ismael Saibari, Papa Bouba Diop and Richmond Boakye (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1937–1938 Southampton F.C. EFL Championship 1 0
1938–1939 Guildford City F.C. Southern Football League – –
Total10

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Jimmy Woolf born?

Jimmy Woolf was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Which clubs has Jimmy Woolf played for?

Jimmy Woolf's recorded clubs are Southampton F.C. and Guildford City F.C..

What position does Jimmy Woolf play?

Jimmy Woolf played as a defender.

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