Glenn Pennyfather
Footballer; football manager (born 1963)
About Glenn Pennyfather
Born 1963. Glenn Pennyfather is a British association football player and association football coach.
Glenn Julian Pennyfather (born 11 February 1963) is an English retired footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He made 315 appearances in the Football League for Southend United, Crystal Palace. Ipswich Town and Bristol City before moving into non-league football with Stevenage Borough and Canvey Island.
He is a former manager of Chelmsford City, becoming manager after being coach of the club, when he worked alongside long-time friend Jeff King after the pair had joined from a similar arrangement at Canvey Island.
He left the club on 7 May 2013, after a decision was made to not renew his contract. His departure followed Chelmsford's Conference South playoff semi-final defeat to Salisbury City just days before.
Pennyfather is often a summariser for BBC Essex's local football commentaries.
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footballer; football manager (born 1963)
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Glenn Pennyfather was born on 11 February 1963 in Billericay.
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Glenn Pennyfather is an association football player and association football coach.
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Glenn Pennyfather is British.
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