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Phil Kelly (footballer, born 1939)

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Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Phil Kelly


Playing position
  
Full back

Place of death
  
Norwich, England

Position
  
Defender

Full name
  
James Philip Vincent Kelly

Date of birth
  
(1939-07-10)10 July 1939

Place of birth
  
Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Died
  
August 16, 2012, Norwich, United Kingdom

Date of death
  
August 2012 (aged 73)

James Philip Vincent Kelly (10 July 1939 – August 2012) was an Irish footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a full back.

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Club career

Born in Dublin, Kelly played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Norwich City, making a total of 131 appearances. He later became player-manager at non-league club Lowestoft Town.

International career

Kelly earned five caps with the Republic of Ireland during 1960 to 1961.

References

Phil Kelly (footballer, born 1939) Wikipedia