Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevin Damien Keelan | ||
Date of birth | 5 January 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Calcutta, Bengal Province, British India | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1956–1958 | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
1958–1960 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1961 | Aston Villa | 5 | (0) |
1961 | Stockport County | 3 | (0) |
1961–1962 | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
1962–1963 | Wrexham | 68 | (0) |
1963–1980 | Norwich City | 571 | (0) |
1978–1979 | → New England Tea Men (loan) | 54 | (0) |
1980 | New England Tea Men | 29 | (0) |
1980–1981 | Jacksonville Tea Men (indoor) | 13 | (0) |
1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 18 | (0) |
Total | 753 | (0) | |
Managerial career | |||
1981–1982 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (assistant) | ||
1982 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (interim) | ||
1991– | University of Tampa (assistant) | ||
1997 | Tampa Bay Mutiny (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kevin Damien Keelan MBE (born 5 January 1941) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He spent the majority of his career with Norwich City, though he also played for Aston Villa, Stockport County, Wrexham, New England Tea Men and Tampa Bay Rowdies.
Keelan was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1980 Birthday Honours "for services to Norwich City Football Club."[1]