Jimmy Banks

Jimmy Banks
Personal information
Full name Jimmy Banks
Date of birth (1964-09-02)September 2, 1964
Place of birth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Date of death April 26, 2019(2019-04-26) (aged 54)
Place of death Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 Milwaukee Panthers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1993 Milwaukee Wave (indoor) 136 (31)
International career
1986–1991 United States 36 (0)
Managerial career
1999–2019 Milwaukee School of Engineering
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jimmy Banks (September 2, 1964 – April 26, 2019) was an American soccer defender. After a standout career at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Banks spent six seasons playing indoor soccer with the Milwaukee Wave. He also earned 35 caps with the national team between 1986 and 1991, including two games at the 1990 FIFA World Cup. After retiring from playing professionally, Banks entered the coaching ranks with both youth clubs and the Milwaukee School of Engineering men's team. Banks died of stomach cancer on April 26, 2019.