Jimmy Calderwood

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1955)

James "Jimmy" Calderwood (born 28 February 1955) is a former professional footballer and current manager of Scottish club Aberdeen F.C.

Jimmy Calderwood
Personal information
Full name James Calderwood
Date of birth (1955-02-28) 28 February 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1971–1972 Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1980 Birmingham City 145 (4)
1979Cambridge United (loan) 8 (0)
1979–1980 Sparta Rotterdam 10 (0)
1980–1982 Willem II Tilburg 44 (1)
1982–1987 Roda JC 124 (1)
1987–1989 Heracles Almelo 33 (7)
Teams managed
1996–1997 Willem II Tilburg
1997–1999 NEC Nijmegen
1999–2004 Dunfermline Athletic
2004–2009 Aberdeen
2010 Kilmarnock
2011 Ross County
2012 Go Ahead Eagles
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In August 2017, Calderwood revealed that he has had Alzheimer's disease.[1]

References change

  1. "Jimmy Calderwood: Former Aberdeen & Dunfermline boss has Alzheimer's". BBC Sport Scotland. 16 August 2017. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.