Jimmy Delaney
Statistics for Manchester UnitedJimmy Delaney (Scotland) made 184 appearances for Manchester United between 1946-1947 and 1950-1951, scoring 27 goals.
Forward b. 3 Sept 1914 – d. 26 Sept 1989 (aged 75) Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1.73 m (5′8″)
Scotland · Left Manchester United in 1951
- FA Cup
Counts seasons in which Jimmy Delaney made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is Jimmy Delaney’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-1951 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1949-1950 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1948-1949 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 1947-1948 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — |
| 1946-1947 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Blackpool | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Everton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Huddersfield Town | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Sunderland | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Charlton Athletic | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Chelsea | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Middlesbrough | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Stoke City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Preston North End | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Weymouth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arsenal | 10 | — | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Derby County | 9 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Liverpool | 9 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Burnley | 6 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Birmingham City | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Grimsby Town | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Sheffield United | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Fulham | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bournemouth | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Watford | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeovil Town | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 1950 | D1 | @ Chelsea | L 0–1 | S | |
| 4 Nov 1950 | D1 | Burnley | D 1–1 | S | |
| 28 Oct 1950 | D1 | @ Everton | W 4–1 | S | |
| 21 Oct 1950 | D1 | Portsmouth | D 0–0 | S | |
| 14 Oct 1950 | D1 | @ Arsenal | L 0–3 | S | |
| 7 Oct 1950 | D1 | Sheffield Wednesday | W 3–1 | S | |
| 30 Sep 1950 | D1 | @ Wolverhampton Wanderers | D 0–0 | S | |
| 23 Sep 1950 | D1 | @ Middlesbrough | W 2–1 | S | |
| 16 Sep 1950 | D1 | Charlton Athletic | W 3–0 |  | S |
| 13 Sep 1950 | D1 | Aston Villa | D 0–0 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →