Jim Blyth
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James Anton Blyth (born on 2 February 1955 in Perth, Scotland) is a former Scottish football goalkeeper.
He was a player of Coventry City from 1972-1982, making 151 league appearances. He was also a player of Preston North End (1971-1972), Hereford United (1975, on loan), and Birmingham City, when he moved from Coventry City in 1982. He earned two caps for the Scotland national football team, and was Scotland's backup goalkeeper at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
He was a coach under Gordon Strachan when he was the manager at Coventry City, but left when Strachan resigned from his post in 2001.
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Career record at Coventry City
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1 Rough | 2 Jardine | 3 Donachie | 4 Buchan | 5 McQueen | 6 Rioch | 7 Masson | 8 Dalglish | 9 Jordan | 10 Hartford | 11 Johnston | 12 Blyth | 13 Kennedy | 14 Forsyth | 15 Gemill | 16 Macari | 17 Johnstone | 18 Souness | 19 Robertson | 20 Clark | 21 Harper | 22 Burns | Coach: MacLeod |
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