Jimmy Adam

{{Short description|Scottish footballer (1931–2008)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2015}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jimmy Adam

| image =

| fullname = James Adam

| birth_date = {{birth date|1931|5|13|df=y}}

| birth_place = Blantyre, Scotland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2008|9|26|1931|5|13|df=y}}

| death_place = Melbourne, Australia

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Blantyre Celtic

| position = Midfielder

| years1 = 1950–1951 | clubs1 = Aldershot | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1951–1953 | clubs2 = Spennymoor United | caps2 = | goals2 =

| years5 = 1953–1959 | clubs5 = Luton Town | caps5 = 137 | goals5 = 22

| years6 = 1959–1961 | clubs6 = Aston Villa | caps6 = 24 | goals6 = 3

| years7 = 1961–1962 | clubs7 = Stoke City | caps7 = 22 | goals7 = 7

| years8 = 1962–1964 | clubs8 = Falkirk | caps8 = 22 | goals8 = 4

| years9 = 1964 | clubs9 = South Melbourne Hellas| caps9 = | goals9 =

| totalcaps = 206 | totalgoals = 36

}}

James Adam (13 May 1931 – 26 September 2008) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Luton Town and Stoke City.{{cite book|last=Matthews|first=Tony|title=The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City|year=1994|publisher=Lion Press|isbn=0-9524151-0-0}}