Gary Kelly (footballer, born 1966)

Gary Kelly
Personal information
Full name Gary Alexander Kelly[1]
Date of birth (1966-08-03) 3 August 1966 (age 58)[1]
Place of birth Fulwood, Lancashire, England[1]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1989 Newcastle United 53 (0)
1988Blackpool (loan) 5 (0)
1989–1996 Bury 236 (0)
1994West Ham United (loan) 0 (0)
1996–2003 Oldham Athletic 225 (0)
2003 Northwich Victoria 7 (0)
2003 Sheffield United 1 (0)
2003–2004 Leigh RMI 14 (0)
Total 542 (0)
International career
1982–1985 Republic of Ireland U19 19 (0)
1985–1989 Republic of Ireland U21 8 (0)
1989 Republic of Ireland U23 1 (0)
1990 Republic of Ireland B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gary Alexander Kelly (born 3 August 1966) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in England, he represented the Republic of Ireland internationally as the son of former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Alan Kelly Sr.

  1. ^ a b c d Gary Kelly at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.