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Jimmy Greenhoff

Forward · Leeds United FC · historical profile

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English footballer (born 1946)

Born 1946

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James Greenhoff is an English former footballer. He was a skilful forward but, although capped five times at under-23 level, he never played for the full side and is labelled as the finest English player never to play for England. He made nearly 600 appearances in league football. His younger brother Brian was also a professional footballer.

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